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Do investment programs create more jobs in tight or in slack labor markets? We study this question using data from a large, long-term photovoltaic invest scheme in Germany. Comparing counties with high and low unemployment both over time and across space, we find that photovoltaic installations...
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how the Spanish labour market reacts to regional employment shocks in a variety of cases. Shock responses are channelled … evidence of real wage rigidities in both periods, due to rigidities in both nominal wages and consumer prices. We conclude with …
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reacts to regional employment shocks in a variety of cases. Shock responses are channelled via changes in unemployment …
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Specialized Employment Survey 1998-2001, we estimate a quasi-experimental difference-in-difference model. We find that this … permanent hiring. We also find a negative association between reinstatements and real wages of 3.9 %, but placebo tests indicate … policy to increase permanent hiring and wages. …
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produce these goods, this will increase employment and wages in the non-tradable sector. Therefore the size of the local … employment levels by attracting tradable industries, but their current residents are not likely to benefit from the additional … is therefore crucial for the development of regional policy. In short the increased employment in the tradable sector …
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Whether or not immigration negatively affects the labor market outcomes of natives is an ongoing debate. One of the challenges for empirical evidence is the simultaneity of supply- and demand-side effects. To isolate the demand side, we focus on recent refugees in Germany who are exogenously...
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The paper offers a brief reconstruction of the varying fortunes of the Charter of Workers' Rights, interpreted in light of the evolution of economic thinking on the role of the market - especially of the labor market - and on the reversal that has been made of the role of labor policy in...
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