Showing 1 - 10 of 209
Differences in regional unemployment in post-communist economies are large and persistent. We show that within …-country regional variation in inherited human capital in four such economies explains the bulk of regional variation in unemployment … unemployment rates. Although this capital and labour mobility pattern is consistent with the presence of regional skill spillovers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477362
distribution, wages, and unemployment. This comparison is important not only because it compares developing vs. developed country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468080
This course treats public-sector policies, programs, and projects that attempt to reduce poverty and unemployment in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009432821
Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply …, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and institutions in the labor market. There is particular emphasis on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009432547
. First, the effect of housing tenure on the unemployed workers' labour mobility is studied using a discrete unemployment … endogeneity of the ownership status and institutional differences across countries. Third, post-unemployment wages are studied. We … do not find any effects of the unemployment spell duration and the geographical mobility on wages after controlling for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012530110
, programs, and projects that attempt to reduce poverty and unemployment in developing countries, mainly through directly income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009432508
reduces the chances of employment and unemployment and increases the likelihood downtime. Per capita income is positively … related with the likelihood of downtime and employee and negatively with unemployment. The variable experience and schooling … likelihood of unemployment. Regarding the likelihood of unemployment, there is evidence of the existence of racial discrimination …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446716
Purpose – This paper contends that there is a positive relationship between current globalisation, unemployment …-analytical study, the paper relied on secondary data. It is a qualitative study, which is based on conceptual analysis, theory building … and “emic” perspective (authors’ viewpoint).Findings – A relationship between current globalisation, unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447159
four and a half months to find a job. Combining these results, it is demonstrated that reducing the average unemployment … of various labor market and crime policies such as unemployment insurance, hiring subsidies and the duration of jail … sentences. For example, wage subsidies reduce unemployment, the crime rates of employed and unemployed workers, and improve …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466027
In the leading chapter of this dissertation, "Unemployment, Vulnerability and Poverty: A New Class of Measures, Its … Axiomatic Properties and Applications," we, Kaushik Basu and myself, derive a new class of measures for unemployment or poverty …. Measures of unemployment and poverty have usually focused solely on those currently unemployed or below the poverty line …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466172