gravity models for developed countries to include unemployment (chapter 2) and for Latin American and Caribbean developing … countries to additionally include informal employment (chapter 3) as well as the relation between foreign direct investment …, trade, and informal employment as illustrated by the maquiladora industry in Mexico (chapter 4), the interaction between …

policies for the welfare state are analysed: Unemployment accounts, employment subsidies and flexicurity. Finally, a new …

between employment protection legislation and unemployment strongly depends on present contextual factors. …The dissertation deals with social inequalitiy between insiders and outsiders in Europe and its relation to employment … protection legislation. In this regard, it focuses particularly on differences in unemployment. The dissertation is cumulative …

This work analyzes the saving and consumption behavior of agents faced with the possibility of unemployment in a … uses Markov probabilities where the probability for the next employment status of the agent depends on the current status …

One of the major problems in developing countries is that of unemployment and underemployment. Thus the use of active … characteristics of job formality, and find evidence that male and female trainees do increase their probabilities of employment and of … employment with health benefits. In addition, we find that, on average, female trainees tend to find employment in more informal …

The central focus of this study is the role of the church as a faith-based organisation in dealing with unemployment … to a discussion, in the light of recent literature, of the concept of unemployment and the effect of unemployment on the … addressing unemployment as part of social development.In Chapter 4 the empirical survey, conducted by means of semi structured …