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The early effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labour market outcomes of natives and migrants in the UK

Morando, Greta - 2021

It has been found that migrants and natives are affected differently by fluctuations in the business cycle. This paper analyses whether this is the case when considering the most recent economic downturn triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic. By using UK data, it finds that unemployment has...

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Occupational change and mobility among employed and unemployed job seekers

Longhi, Simonetta; Taylor, Mark P. - 2011

We use data from the Labour Force Survey to show that employed and unemployed job seekers in Great Britain originate from different occupations and find jobs in different occupations. We find substantial differences in occupational mobility between job seekers: employed job seekers are most...

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The Added Worker Effect and the Discouraged Worker Effect for Married Women in Australia

Gong, Xiaodong - 2010

This paper investigates both the added worker effect (the labour supply responses of women to their partners' job … women in Australia, with the emphasis on the former. We focus on the partnersﾒ involuntary job loss experiences, and analyse … women's labour market activities in the periods before and after their partnersﾒ job loss. By estimating fixed effects …

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Job insecurity according to the classification of occupations in the Czech Republic

Karolyová, Denisa; Dohnalová, Zuzana; Dey, Sandeep Kumar - In: Scientific papers of the University of Pardubice 30 (2023) 3, pp. 1-12

Job security for most working population is crucial in ensuring living standards. The main goal of this article is to find out, based on the analysis of employment, unemployment, vacancies, and wages in various job categories in the Czech Republic between 2015 and 2022, which job groups are most...

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The Egyptian labor market in an era of revolution

Asʿad, Rāǧī (ed.); Krafft, Caroline (ed.) - 2015

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Labor Market Dysfunction During the Great Recession

Herkenhoff, Kyle - 2013

This paper documents the abnormally slow recovery in the labor market during the Great Recession and analyzes how mortgage modification policies contributed to delayed recovery. By making modifications means-tested by reducing mortgage payments based on a borrower's current income, these...

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Labor Market Slack in the United Kingdom

Bell, David N.F. - 2014

This paper examines the amount of slack in the UK labor market. It examines the downward adjustments made by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to both unemployment and underemployment, which in our view are invalid. Without any evidence the MPC in its assessment of the output gap reduces the...

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Occupations in the European labour market during the COVID-19 pandemic

Flisi, Sara; Santangelo, Giulia - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 57 (2022) 2, pp. 120-126

In order to capture the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labour market, several aspects need to be taken into account. First, containment measures put in place in member states at different times and with different levels of severity determined the interruption of several economic...

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Minimum Wages, Labor Market Institutions, and Female Employment and Unemployment : A Cross-Country Analysis

Addison, John T. - 2010

This paper estimates the effect of minimum wage regulation in 16 OECD countries, 1970-2008. Our treatment is motivated by Neumark and Wascher's (2004) seminal cross-country study using panel methods to estimate minimum wage effects among teenagers and young adults. Apart from the longer time...

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What happens when Canadian aggregate rates of employment and unemployment change? : a note on the differences in response patterns across age and sex groups

Denton, Frank T.; Spencer, Byron G. - 2012

The paper considers age-sex patterns of fluctuation of employment, unemployment, labour force participation, hours worked per employee, and hours worked per capita. The patterns are extracted (by regression) from annual data for the period 1976-2011 and expressed in the form of...

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