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Unemployment and labour market transitions in the Czech Republic : evidence from micro-data
Huitfeldt, Henrik - 1996
Czech unemployment rate has been one of the lowest in Europe. In this paper we provide a microperspective on the Czech … investigate the determinants of transitions between employment, unemployment, and non-participation. The paper consists of two … parts. The first part examines the Czech labour market with respect to unemployment and unemployment duration. In the second …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011587154
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State dependence in unemployment incidence : evidence for British men revisited
Arulampalam, Wiji - 2002
unemployment. In addition, allowance is also made to accommodate the "stayer" phenomenon in the state of employment. All these were …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011414818
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Unemployment and Labour Market Transitions in the Czech Republic: Evidence from Micro-data
Huitfeldt, Henrik - 1996
Czech unemployment rate has been one of the lowest in Europe. In this paper we provide a microperspective on the Czech … investigate the determinants of transitions between employment, unemployment, and non-participation. The paper consists of two … parts. The first part examines the Czech labour market with respect to unemployment and unemployment duration. In the second …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321745
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State Dependence in Unemployment Incidence: Evidence for British Men Revisited
Arulampalam, Wiji - 2002
unemployment. In addition, allowance is also made to accommodate the ?stayer? phenomenon in the state of employment. All these were …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262384
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Self-employment dynamics, state dependence and cross-mobility patterns
Caliendo, Marco; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2008
This paper analyzes the mobility between self-employment, wage employment and non-employment. Using data for men in West Germany, we find strong true state dependence in all three states. Moreover, compared to wage employment, non-employment increases the probability of self-employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269134
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THE DESIGN OF UNEMPLOYMENT TRANSFERS:EVIDENCE FROM A DYNAMIC STRUCTURAL LIFECYCLEMODEL
Haan, Peter; Prowse, Victoria - University <Oxford> / Department of Economics - 2010
by unemployment insurance. The model features a detailedspecification of the tax and transfer system, including … unemployment insurance benefitswhich depend on an individual's employment and earnings history. The model also capturesthe … of unemployment insurance operationalized as a reduction in the entitlementperiod generates a larger increase in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005870053
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MODELING EMPLOYMENT DYNAMICS WITH STATEDEPENDENCE AND UNOBSERVED HETEROGENEITY
Prowse, Victoria - University <Oxford> / Department of Economics - 2007
This paper considers the problem of determining the extent of any state dependen-cies in women's labor supply behavior. Employment outcomes are modeled using adynamic multinomial choice framework including persistent unobserved heterogeneitywith a relatively general distribution. In order to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005870143
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DUAL TRACKS: PART-TIME WORK IN LIFE-CYCLEEMPLOYMENT FOR BRITISIH WOMEN
Connolly, Sara; Gregory, Mary - University <Oxford> / Department of Economics - 2007
Almost half the women in work in the UK work part-time, but views conflict: does this support awoman’s career or is it a dead-end trap?Cohort data on labour market involvement to age 42 show highly varied pathways throughfull/part-time/non-employment. Econometric estimation confirms that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005870149
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Dissecting post-apartheid labour market developments: Decomposing a discrete choice model while dealing with unobservables
Wittenberg, Martin - Economic Research Southern Africa (ERSA) - 2007
have been different, with rising unemployment rates. Disentangling the real trends from changes in measurement and sampling … economically active have both worked towards increasing the participation rate. As a consequence unemployment has risen over time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008594421
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Self-Employment Dynamics, State Dependence and Cross-Mobility Patterns
Caliendo, Marco; Uhlendorff, Arne - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
This paper analyzes the mobility between self-employment, wage employment and non-employment. Using data for men in West Germany, we find strong true state dependence in all three states. Moreover, compared to wage employment, non-employment increases the probability of self-employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822120