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Pro-market institutions and labor market outcomes : a panel-data analysis of U.S. metropolitan areas
Arif, Imran; Dawson, John W. - In: Contemporary economic policy : a journal of Western … 41 (2023) 4, pp. 629-652
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The Human Cost of Recessions; Assessing It, Reducing It
Dao, Mai; Loungani, Prakash - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
present resulting from the Great Recession of 2007–09. We assess the human cost of increased unemployment by surveying what …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245873
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Mauritius; Unemployment and the Role of Institutions
Yao, James Y.; McDonald, Calvin A. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
Despite strong economic growth, a "U"-curve unemployment phenomenon in Mauritius can be observed. Unemployment plunged … growth of higher-skilled sectors coupled with rigidities in the labor market seem to account for the observed unemployment …
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Mauritius; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
The review outlines a simple analytical model to explain the unemployment puzzle, especially the U-curve phenomenon. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005598899
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Has the Great Recession Raised U.S. Structural Unemployment?
Estevão, Marcello M.; Tsounta, Evridiki - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011
.C from 1991 to 2008, we present econometric evidence that supports that changes in state-level unemployment rates are linked … causality going from mismatches and housing conditions to unemployment rates. The numerical estimates imply that the structural … unemployment rate in 2010 was about 1¾ percentage points higher than before the onset of the housing market meltdown at end-2006 …
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Is the grass really greener? : migrants' improvements in local labor market conditions and financial health
Whitaker, Stephan D. - 2022
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Refugee migration, labor demand,and local employment
Auer, Daniel; Götz, Lilia - 2021
the local unemployment rate when more refugees arrive. The dynamic panel data estimates are robust to various sensitivity …
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The relations between labour market institutions and employment of migrants
Máté, Domicián; Sarihasan, İmran; Dajnoki, Krisztina - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 19 (2017) 46, pp. 806-820
, such as a minimum wage, unemployment benefits, union density, and active labour market policies etc., are analysed in the …
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Employment shifts in Europe from 1997 to 2021 : from job upgrading to polarisation
Torrejón Pérez, Sergio; Hurley, John; … - 2023
This article analyses shifts in employment structures in a selection of eight EU countries (the Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Romania and Sweden), as well as employment dynamics at the aggregate EU level. This is done for four periods, separated by the financial crisis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014276024
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The employment effects of state hiring credits
Neumark, David; Grijalva, Diego - 2015
State and federal policymakers grappling with the aftermath of the Great Recession sought ways to spur job creation, in many cases adopting hiring credits to encourage employers to create new jobs. However, there is virtually no evidence on the effects of these kinds of counter-recessionary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288523