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Noncompete agreements in employment contracts

Lavetti, Kurt - In: IZA World of Labor (2021)

Labor market institutions that may weaken workers' bargaining leverage have received increased scrutiny in recent years. One example is noncompete agreements, which prevent workers from freely moving across employers, potentially weakening earnings growth. New data sources and empirical evidence...

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Informal work along the business cycle: Evidence from Argentina

Albertini, Julien; Poirier, Arthur; Sopraseuth, Thepthida - In: IZA Journal of Development and Migration 11 (2020) 1, pp. 1-16

fluctuations in unemployment and informality rates. We identify five stylized facts: (i) Nearly 40% of the fluctuations in the … unemployment rate involves unemployment ins and outs from/to informal jobs. (ii) More than 40% of the fluctuations in informality …-participation matters for the understanding of unemployment volatility but also for the comprehension of the volatility on informality. (iv …

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Arbeitsmarkt- und geschlechtsdifferenzielle Einflussfaktoren für die Ausübung einer geringfügigen Nebenbeschäftigung

Schmidt, Tanja; Voss, Dorothea - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 21 (2014) 1, pp. 36-57

hybriden Panelmodells mit Daten des sozio-ökonomischen Panels untersucht, inwiefern arbeitsmarkt- und geschlechtsdifferenzielle …

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Entrepreneurship Versus Joblessness: Explaining the Rise in Self-Employment

Falco, Paolo; Haywood, Luke - In: Journal of Development Economics 118 (2016), pp. 245-265

A large share of the workforce throughout the developing world is self-employed, and this proportion has increased in recent decades. Assessments of this development vary, with pull factors such as high returns to capital contrasted with push factors such as barriers to more desirable salaried...

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The impact of Syrian refugees on natives' labor market outcomes in Turkey: Evidence from a quasi-experimental design

Ceritoglu, Evren; Yunculer, H. Burcu Gurcihan; Torun, … - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 6 (2017) 5, pp. 1-28

Civil conflict in Syria, started in March 2011, led to a massive wave of forced immigration from Northern Syria to the Southeastern regions of Turkey, which later had serious economic/political repercussions on the MENA region and most of Europe. This paper exploits this natural experiment to...

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