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the effects of the unemployment and early drop-out from school and training on income inequality. In this regard, updating … processes and their results in the new economic context. Our results confirmed a positive relationship between unemployment rate …
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This paper examines the labour market matching process by distinguishing its two component stages: the contact stage, in which job searchers make contact with employers and the selection stage, in which they decide whether to match. We construct a theoretical model explaining two-sided selection...
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-being and paradoxically can be even more harmful than actual job loss with subsequent unemployment. …
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frictions and unemployment insurance, when the latter is only imperfectly related to search effort. A balanced social insurance … volatility and persistence of vacancies and unemployment. …
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-setting framework relies on the assumption that wages tend to decline with rising unemployment, albeit imperfectly. This enables us to … wages by about 0.3 percent and reduces their unemployment rate by 0.1 percent, while the wages of the foreign workforce … decline by 2.4 percent and their unemployment increases by 0.9 percentage points. …
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We evaluate the ability of the labor market search and matching framework to account for the variation in aggregate hours worked. The model we develop and estimate features search frictions in the labor market, capital and investment adjustment costs, as well as variable hours at the worker...
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We investigate the behavior of the unemployment rate after a government expenditure shock and present evidence that the … suggest that the unemployment rate is likely to decrease for assetholding households while it increases among liquidity … different types of households after a government expenditure shock. We find that the size of the fiscal (unemployment …
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Are there negative health effects from losing the job? We analyze the causal effect of job displacement on diabetes incidence and prevalence. Type 2 diabetes is an illness that is directly affected by lifestyle factors and psychosocial stress, and with severe side-effects deteriorating the...
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This work refers to analyses of matching processes on occupational labour markets in Germany. Up to now, all studies in this field are based on the crucial assumption of separate occupational labour markets. I outlined some theoretical considerations that occupational markets are probably not...
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with the analysed phenomena. In this paper, provincial time series of unemployment rates in Spain are used in order to … along time and with the effects of scale in the regionalisation process. Keywords: Unemployment, normative region …
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