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Employment protection and labour productivity growth in the EU : skill-specific effects during and after the Great Recession

Fedotenkov, Igor; Kvedaras, Virmantas; … - 2022

The paper investigates the relationship between employment protection legislation (EPL hereafter) and labour productivity growth in the EU in the context of the Great Recession. We consider the crisis and recovery periods, evaluate the relevance of both levels and changes in EPL for productivity...

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The cost of child marriage over the life cycle of girls and women : evidence from Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and Tunisia

Vereinte Nationen / Economic and Social Commission for … - 2023

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The lock-in effect of marriage : work incentives after saying "Yes, I do."

Christl, Michael; De Poli, Silvia; … - 2022

of marriage-related tax-benefit instruments on the labour supply of married couples. For each married partner, we … estimate their individual marginal effective tax rate and net replacement rate before and after marriage. We show that the … marriage bonus, which is economically significant in eight European countries, decreases the work incentives for women and …

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Enforcing "Equal Pay for Equal Work" in the EU : what would it take?

De Poli, Silvia; Maier, Sofia - 2022

The European Parliament has recently approved new binding pay transparency measures to promote ''Equal Pay for Equal Work'', an EU founding principle which is at the heart of the European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan towards 2030. Using harmonized microdata for the EU 27 countries and a...

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Intergenerational trends in educational and income mobility in the United States of America since the 1960s

Ernst, Ekkehard; Langot, François; Merola, Rossana; … - 2024

Concerns about widening inequality have increased attention on the topic of equality of opportunities and intergenerational mobility. We use data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth to analyse how educational and income mobility has evolved in the United States of America. We show...