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others cycle repeatedly in and out of employment. This paper explores the economic consequences of such heterogeneity. Using …
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others cycle repeatedly in and out of employment. This paper explores the economic consequences of such heterogeneity. Using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012316968
study the labour market effects of public sector employment and wages. Public sector wages plays an important role in … the optimal policy can increase the volatility of unemployment significantly. Public sector wage and employment shocks … it. Hiring more people can increase or decrease the unemployment rate. All shocks raise the wage and crowd out employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009302182
study the labour market effects of public sector employment and wages. Public sector wages plays an important role in … the optimal policy can increase the volatility of unemployment significantly. Public sector wage and employment shocks … it. Hiring more people can increase or decrease the unemployment rate. All shocks raise the wage and crowd out employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013135824
The public sector hires disproportionately more educated workers. To rationalize this finding, we propose a model with a perfectly competitive private sector, and non-Walrasian public sector. Our economy also features heterogeneity across individuals and jobs, and a simple sorting mechanism that...
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This paper estimates the productivity of government and private employment, and government and private capital for a … panel of 23 OECD economies over the 1960-2004 period. A simple theoretical model shows that government employment and … find that (i) the output elasticity of private employment is six to seven times higher than government employment’s, (ii …
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employment, wages, and productivity. Evidence generally shows these forces to be offsetting, usually resulting in small … employment and earnings effects and sometimes in large, positive effects on productivity and scale. Foreign ownership usually has …
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This study examines the long-term correlates of bullying in school with aspects of functioning in adult employment … outlines why bullying might affect employment outcomes through differences in skills and traits. Using Bivariate and Heckit … labour force participation, employment rate and hourly wages are negatively affected by bullying. In addition, men …
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bottom firms catching up with top firms in the Republic of Korea and the richest EU countries. Regarding employment and labor … skills, employment growth has generally been quite stagnant in all regions. Labor skills, for which we use the wage premium …. Our test of the productivity−employment link indicates that the size of employment tends to have a greater impact on …
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moments of the distributions of earnings, employment and wage shocks across individuals. Our main finding is that …
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