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age pattern affects wages and (un)employment. We develop a general equilibrium model where wages for young and old workers … relative number of older workers for a given labor force size has no effect on young and old unemployment. If, however, unions … attach a higher weight to the wishes of the old, the unemployment rate of the old (young) will increase (decrease). In this …
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social insurance system. Supplementary information on establishments and on unemployment periods in which a claimant received …
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Labour market conditions deteriorated sharply as a result of the crisis. This first AMSE-Banque de France annual conference provided an opportunity to discuss labour market reform.
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social insurance system. Supplementary information on establishments and on unemployment periods in which a claimant received …
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social insurance system. Supplementary information on establishments and on unemployment periods in which a claimant received …
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Some economic observers argue “structural unemployment” has increased in the wake of the Great Recession, but in this … paper we find little support for either of two arguments that suggest that structural unemployment has been on the rise. The … first argument focuses on the large increase in unemployment among construction workers. The second argument is that falling …
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construct a monetary model in which: i) the unemployed are worse off than the employed, i.e. unemployment is involuntary and ii … of the labor force and unemployment rate to these three shocks. …
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, price inflation, labor force participation, productivity, and unemployment. The evolution of real GDP depends only on …
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basic income schemes on unemployment. Starting from a given level of the unemployment benefits, two reforms are envisaged … budget of the State, it is shown that the equilibrium unemployment rate decreases if a partial basic income is implemented …
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This paper incorporates Nash bargaining, credible bargaining and efficiency wages as special cases of an over-arching model of wage determination in a matching model that is used to assess econometrically how well each fits US data.  With Nash bargaining, estimates for worker bargaining power...
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