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The impact of labor market policies on job search behavior and post-unemployment job quality
Gaure, Simen (contributor); Røed, Knud (contributor);  … - 2008
We examine empirically the impacts of labor market policies - in terms of unemployment insurance (UI) and active labor market programs (ALMP) - on the duration and outcome of job search and on the quality of a subsequent job. We find that time invested in job search tends to pay off in the form...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003751937
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The Impacts of Labor Market Policies on Job Search Behavior and Post-Unemployment Job Quality
Gaure, Simen; Roed, Knut; Westlie, Lars - 2021
We examine empirically the impacts of labor market policies - in terms of unemployment insurance (UI) and active labor market programs (ALMP) - on the duration and outcome of job search and on the quality of a subsequent job. We find that time invested in job search tends to pay off in the form...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013324814
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Entitled to Leave : The impact of Unemployment Insurance Eligibility on Employment Duration and Job Quality
Khoury, Laura - 2020
provide a comprehensive evaluation of a reform that softened the minimum employment record condition to qualify for UI … benefits in France after 2009. Using administrative panel data matching employment and unemployment spells, we first provide … level – through a jump in transitions from employment to unemployment – and at the macro level – through the scheduling of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012844065
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Temporary agency work and the great recession
Baumgarten, Daniel; Kvasnicka, Michael - 2016
We investigate with German data how the use of temporary agency work has helped establishments to manage the economic and financial crisis in 2008/09. We examine the (regular) workforce development, use of short-time work, and business performance of establishments that made differential use of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011456524
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Temporary agency work and the Great Recession
Baumgarten, Daniel; Kvasnicka, Michael - 2016
We investigate with German data how the use of temporary agency work has helped establishments to manage the economic and financial crisis in 2008/09. We examine the (regular) workforce development, use of short-time work, and business performance of establishments that made differential use of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011458914
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Temporary Agency Work and the Great Recession
Baumgarten, Daniel - 2016
We investigate with German data how the use of temporary agency work has helped establishments to manage the economic and financial crisis in 2008/09. We examine the (regular) workforce development, use of short-time work, and business performance of establishments that made differential use of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012992738
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Job retention schemes during COVID-19 : a review of policy responses
Eichhorst, Werner; Marx, Paul; Rinne, Ulf; Brunner, Johannes - 2022
This policy brief provides an update on job retention policies in a sample of 20 countries representing the main world regions as well as the diverse types of job retention schemes, in particular short-time work, furlough and wage subsidy schemes as they have been implemented in response to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013269759
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Promoting youth employment during COVID-19 : a review of policy responses
Eichhorst, Werner; Marx, Paul; Rinne, Ulf; Brunner, Johannes - 2022
actual policy responses in the area of youth employment during the COVID-19 crisis in 20 selected countries. If such measures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013269761
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Identifying and addressing employment barriers in Belgium, Korea and Norway
Fernández, Rodrigo; Hijzen, Alexander; Pacifico, Daniele; … - 2020
This paper documents joblessness in OECD countries, provides a detailed diagnosis of structural employment barriers in … crisis and discusses the policy implications. It shows that individuals experiencing major employment difficulties often face … support provided by employment, health and education services; iii) place a greater emphasis on preventive policies (equal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012312286
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Exploitation and the decision to migrate : the role of abuse and unfavorable working conditions in filipina domestic workers' desire to return abroad
Naufal, George; Malit, Froilan T. <Jr.> - 2018
seek employment abroad. This study offers empirical and theoretical insights into the connection between migrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011881581