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The aim of this paper is to examine the issues of gender disparities in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) region, with a special focus given to countries covered by the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP)1. The analysis is conducted in several dimensions: labour participation,...
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employment to wages and finally to the issue of access to social security institutions. The last section concludes. …, employment and shadow employment in Russia and Ukraine. The first section presents a summary of the economic and institutional … section presents some theoretical considerations on the relationship between the social protection system, tax wedge, non-employment …
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without a fixed contract which makes their employment position more vulnerable and open to exploitation. In addition, the …
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The global financial and economic crisis – including two euro area recessions in 2008-2009 and 2011-2013 – has had a heavy impact on euro area labour markets. A notable feature throughout the crisis has been the considerable degree of cross-country heterogeneity of labour market adjustments...
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There is a large body of literature on the relationship between innovations and employment at the firm level, with most … paper tries to fill in this gap by looking at three dimensions of the relationship between innovations and employment in … Poland: innovations and job creation, innovations and the skill structure of employment innovations, and wage formation. The …
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minimum wage. The main focus is on hours worked, hourly wages, and the motivation behind offering or accepting mini jobs. As … leave. The results show a complex picture: On the one hand, there are improvements in terms of wages, benefit provision, and … the marginal employees' job satisfaction. On the other hand, after the introduction of the minimum wage, wages below 8 …
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the EU 15 countries in terms of employment rates, employment patterns and unemployment. There are persistently high shares … youth employment rates as compared to the EU-15. · The service sector (in particular market services) has become the main … source of employment, but in some countries manufacturing employment growth has resumed as well. Job creation (in employment …
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in other countries going through transition employment declined in the public sector and increased in the private sector … of pensioners. The Serbian labour market is characterized by low employment and activity rates, particularly for women … people, the relevant labour market is the world labour market. Informal sector employment, which has been traditionally high …
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a result, the bargaining power of labour has increased, wages have been generally rising ahead of labour productivity … substituted with capital, but rather the complementary effect prevailed. Employment actually increased in EU-CEE over the past two … training, higher minimum wages in order to encourage automation, and more extensive welfare networks in order to deal with the …
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only get stronger over time. As a result, the bargaining power of labour has increased, wages have been generally rising …, labour was not substituted with capital, but rather the complementary effect prevailed. Employment actually increased in EU … needed, such as greater public investment in education and training, higher minimum wages in order to encourage automation …
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