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Temporary employment, demand volatility and unions : firm-level evidence
Devicienti, Francesco; Naticchioni, Paolo; Ricci, Andrea - 2015
, while training temporary contracts are not affected by unions, volatility and their interplay. We argue that this occurs … because non-training temporary contracts can be used by firms as a buffer stock to cope with uncertainty and by unions to … highly volatile economic environment unions may be concerned about the weakening of their bargaining power associated with an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011347153
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Temporary Employment, Demand Volatility and Unions : Firm-Level Evidence
Devicienti, Francesco - 2015
, while training temporary contracts are not affected by unions, volatility and their interplay. We argue that this occurs … because non-training temporary contracts can be used by firms as a buffer stock to cope with uncertainty and by unions to … highly volatile economic environment unions may be concerned about the weakening of their bargaining power associated with an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013013589
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Temporary employment, demand volatility, and unions : firm-level evidence
Devicienti, Francesco; Naticchioni, Paolo; Ricci, Andrea - In: ILR review : the journal of work and policy 71 (2018) 1, pp. 174-207
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011881570
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Wage setting over the business cycle and the effect of employment protection on human capital formation
Sonntag, Marcus - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003881509
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A tale of two countries: a comparison of the aggregate effects of sectoral reallocation in the United States and Germany
Reicher, Christopher Phillip - 2011
This paper compares the aggregate effects of sectoral reallocation in the United States and Western Germany using a stochastic volatility model of sectoral employment growth. Reallocative shocks have no effect on the natural rate of unemployment in either country, and there is mild evidence that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009232258
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The aggregate effects of long run sectoral reallocation
Reicher, Christopher Phillip - 2011
In this paper, I estimate a series of long run reallocative shocks to sectoral employment using a stochastic volatility model of sectoral employment growth for the United States from 1960 through 2011. Reallocative shocks (which primarily measure construction and technology busts) have little...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009232259
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High discounts and low fundamental surplus : an equivalence result for unemployment fluctuations
Mitra, Indrajit; Seo, Taeuk; Xu, Yu - 2021
Ljungqvist and Sargent (2017) (LS) show that unemployment fluctuations can be understood in terms of a quantity they call the "fundamental surplus." However, their analysis ignores risk premia, a force that Hall (2017) shows is important in understanding unemployment fluctuations. We show how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012649569
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Experience and worker flows
Gorry, Aspen - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 7 (2016) 1, pp. 225-255
This paper studies the role of worker learning in a labor market where workers have incomplete information about the quality of their employment match. The amount of information about the quality of a new match depends on a worker’s past job experience. Allowing workers to learn from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011798979
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Global trends in income inequality and income dynamics : new insights from GRID
Guvenen, Fatih; Pistaferri, Luigi; Violante, Giovanni L. - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 13 (2022) 4, pp. 1321-1360
The Global Repository of Income Dynamics (GRID) is a new open-access, cross- country database that contains a wide range of micro statistics on income in- equality, dynamics, and mobility. It has four key characteristics: it is built on micro panel data drawn from administrative records; it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014306231
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Two perspectives on multiskilling and product-market volatility
DeVaro, Jed; Farnham, Martin - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 18 (2011) 6, pp. 862-871
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