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This paper analyzes the determinants of the European Commission's NAIRU estimates for 14 European OECD countries during … 1985-2012. The NAIRU is a poor proxy for 'structural unemployment': Labor market institutions - employment protection … legislation, union density, tax wedge, minimum wages - underperform in explaining the NAIRU, while cyclical variables - capital …
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in NAIRU but do not appear as promising explanations of the events of the early 1990s. The fall in unemployment in the … NAIRU. …
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Most people accept that structural and labour market reforms are needed in Europe. However few have been undertaken. The usual conjecture is that reforms are costly in economic performance and costly to finance. Blanchard and Giavazzi (2003) and Spector (2004) develop a general equilibrium model...
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in NAIRU but do not appear as promising explanations of the events of the early 1990s. The fall in unemployment in the … NAIRU. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011507743
in NAIRU but do not appear as promising explanations of the events of the early 1990s. The fall in unemployment in the … NAIRU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319988
According to the mainstream view, labour market institutions (LMI) are the key determinants of unemployment in the medium run. The actual empirical explanatory power of measures for labour market institutions, however, has been called into question recently (Baker et al 2005, Baccaro and Rei...
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Dieser Beitrag möchte einen Impuls zur stärkeren Berücksichtigung von Genderaspekten in makroökonomischen Modellen geben. Am Beispiel der Philipps-Kurve geht es um die Frage, ob sich das Erwerbsverhalten von Frauen und Männern so stark voneinander unterscheidet, dass sich dies im Verlauf...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012015071
Despite extensive research efforts, the magnitude of the effect of employment protection legislation (EPL) on unemployment remains unclear. Existing econometric estimates exhibit substantial variation, and it is therefore difficult to draw valid conclusions. This paper applies meta-analysis and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012262788
Dieser Beitrag möchte einen Impuls zur stärkeren Berücksichtigung von Genderaspekten in makroökonomischen Modellen geben. Am Beispiel der Philipps-Kurve geht es um die Frage, ob sich das Erwerbsverhalten von Frauen und Männern so stark voneinander unterscheidet, dass sich dies im Verlauf...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012014418
Despite extensive research efforts, the magnitude of the effect of employment protection legislation (EPL) on unemployment remains unclear. Existing econometric estimates exhibit substantial variation, and it is therefore difficult to draw valid conclusions. This paper applies meta-analysis and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012170641