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social indicators, such as GDP growth, labour market outcomes, and poverty and inequality, for the period since the fall of … the FDI has induced. FDI inflows have also reduced unemployment and increased wages, but have had no effects on labour … productivity. Total FDI has had only limited effects on inequality and poverty, but FDI from Germany and Austria has been found to …
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widespread job losses and a decrease in labor force participation. The unemployment rate had risen significantly, and the number … supply of labor, unemployment, and the heterogeneous effect of Covid on different groups and ages. On the other side, some …
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Analyzing gender gaps of unemployed job-seekers, this study uniquely complements the broad literature focussing … predominantly on gender gaps of employed workers. I consider a broad range of labor market outcomes, and disentangle the factors … importance. Married women and those with young children perform particularly bad compared to men. High unexplainable gender gaps …
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marginalized castes, the probability of joblessness is about 10%. Lockdown is expected to have raised the economic inequality by … gender and needs commensurate interventions. …
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This paper assesses gender differences in the effects of adverse conditions at labor-market entry in a developing … find that men who faced higher unemployment rates at ages 18-20 suffer a negative effect on employment at ages 27-30. In … labor market conditions are correlated to more egalitarian perceptions about gender roles later in life. …
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Unemployment influences people’s life satisfaction beyond negative income shocks. A large body of literature … investigates these non-pecuniary costs of unemployment and stresses the importance of social identity and therefore social norms … experiment to compare unemployment-related life satisfaction losses between different cohorts of East and West German women. We …
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country has experienced since the Great Depression. The unemployment rate reached as high as 10.1 percent in October 2009 … those in the past by examining worker flows into and out of unemployment taking into account changes in the demographic …, gender and race. We find that adjusting for the aging of the U.S. labor force increases the severity of this recession. Our …
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unemployment. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we investigated the extent to which gender differences occur in …This paper focuses on gender differences in the role played by locus of control within a model that predicts outcomes … the development of one particular aspect of personality, that is, locus of control. Overall gender differences were more …
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This paper focuses on gender differences in the role played by locus of control within a model that predicts outcomes … for men and women at two opposite poles of the labour market: high level managerial/leadership positions and unemployment …. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we investigated the extent to which gender differences occur in the …
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, women experience longer unemployment and a slightly smaller hourly wage loss after job loss, suggesting that displaced women … trade off job flexibilities to longer job search without widening the gender pay gap. Also, we show that women who are …
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