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Aging, Unemployment, and Welfare in a Life-Cycle Model with Costly Labor Market Search
Bhattacharya, Joydeep; Reed, Robert R. - Iowa State University of Science and Technology <Ames, … - 2003
the lifecycle affects aggregate labor market activity, and in particular, unemployment. While much work has been done on … phenomenon poses numerous challenges for the design of public pension programs and labor market policies. To better understand … exploring how the lifecycle influences individual labor market behavior, its impact on aggregate labor market outcomes is far …
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Constraint and opportunity: Identifying voluntary nonemployment
Burchardt, Tania; Le Grand, Julian - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2002
empirically.The proportion of non-employment (including education, early-retirement andcaring, as well as unemployment) classified …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008766033
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Welfare Reform: Learning From American Mistakes?
Wilson, William J.; Mulgan, Geoff; Hills, John; … - London School of Economics and Political Science - 1998
This report summarises presentations and discussion at a seminar, organised by LSE Housingand CASE, which took place at the London School of Economics on 7th July 1998. The eventwas chaired by Professor Howard Glennerster (LSE and Chairman of STICERD), and thespeakers were Professor William...
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Hartz IV – The German “Word of the Year 2004”and the Country’s Hope to overcomeits Problem of Unemployment
Lohse, Tim - Universität <Hannover> / Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche … - 2005
, was to reduce the lack of jobs and to increase welfare. Facing persistently increasing unemployment rates from then on …
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How to measure the tax burden on labour at the macro-level?
Sturm, Jan-Egbert; Volkerink, Bjørn - 2003
The purpose of this paper is threefold. First, we survey the way in which the tax burden on labour has been proxied for in recent multi-country macro-economic studies. Second, we critically evaluate these proxies. Finally, we examine to what extent the conclusions of some studies change if some...
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Sprouting Seeds– Outcomes from a community-basedemployment programme
Evans, Helen C. - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2000
As unemployment falls it is often the most disadvantaged unemployed whoget left behind. To identify what works to …
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Unemployment in East and West Europe
Münich, Daniel; Svejnar, Jan - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
unemployment in five former communist economies and inthe western part of Germany (a benchmark western economy) to examine the … evolution ofunemployment together with that of inflows into unemployment and vacancies...<br< …
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The Weak Jobs Recovery: Whatever Happened to“the Great American Jobs Machine”?
Freeman, Richard B.; Rodgers, William M. - Harvard University <Cambridge, Mass.> / Department of …; … - 2005
[...]This paper examines the operation of the U.S. labor marketin the 2001 recovery. Because the United States is in …
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Aktivierung und Qualifizierung - Grundlinien einer Weiterentwicklung der aktiven Arbeitsmarktpolitik
Knuth, Matthias - Institut Arbeit und Technik <Gelsenkirchen>
Wer für die aktive Arbeitsmarktpolitik eintritt, optiert für die Erwerbsarbeit als wesentlicher Grundlage gesellschaftlicher Teilhabe. Aktive Arbeitsförderung und Akivierung von Arbeitslosen für den Arbeitsmarkt würden keinen Sinn machen, wenn man davon ausginge, daß die Erwerbsarbeit...
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Jordan's Mariel Boatlift : an examination of effects of an exogenous labor market shock
Mandal, Abir - In: The journal of private enterprise 36 (2021) 2, pp. 19-35
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