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Statistical evidence from 58 countries shows that although people in rural areas are more likely to be in employment than those in urban ones, they also tend to have jobs that can put them at risk of experiencing inadequate labour protection as well as low pay. In particular, rural workers are...
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Out of four major structural changes affecting the US economy - namely a rising share of skilled workers, skill-biased technological change, decreasing progressiveness of taxation and productivity slowdown - we show that the decline in productivity growth not only is the main driver of the...
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This paper analyses the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on household disposable income and household demand in the European Union (EU), making use of the EU microsimulation model EUROMOD and nowcasting techniques. We show evidence of heterogeneity in the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the...
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In a regional and international context of weak growth, high inflation and growing inequality, the countries of Latin … for reducing inequality and creating universal protection systems and decent jobs in a challenging world. Nine strategic … and policies for sustainable development .-- III. Inequality, employment and social policy .-- IV. Sectoral considerations …
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inequality and at-risk-of-poverty using EUROMOD and discuss the main reasons for the differences between these and their …
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