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Labor markets and firm benefit policies in Japan and the United States

Ogura, Seiritsu (ed.); Tachibanaki, Toshiaki (contributor); … - 2003

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Labor Markets and Firm Benefit Policies in Japan and the United States

Abe, Yukiko (contributor); Chuma, Hiroyuki (contributor); … - 2007

This volume, the fourth to result from a remarkably productive collaboration between the National Bureau of Economic Research and the Japan Center for Economic Research, presents a selection of thirteen high-caliber papers addressing issues in the employment practices, labor markets, and health,...

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Investing in lagging regions is efficient : a local multipliers analysis of U.S. cities

Dijk, Jasper J. van - 2015

with the unemployment rate. It also predicts that the share of newly created jobs fulfilled by current inhabitants of a … city increases with the unemployment rate. I test this model with data from the United States census between 1980 and 2000 … city with 3.7% unemployment the average local employment multiplier is 0.91 for current inhabitants and 0.60 for migrants …

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Privatization, unemployment, and Welfarein the Harris-Todaro model with a mixed duopoly

Pi, Jiancai; Yin, Jun - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 16 (2016) 4, pp. 1-12

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The impact of city reputation on city performance

Delgado-García, Juan B.; Quevedo Puente, Esther de; … - In: Regional studies 52 (2018) 8, pp. 1098-1110

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One-company towns : scale and consequences : one-company towns concentrate employment but their ability to adapt to adverse events is often very limited

Commander, Simon - 2018

One-company towns are a relatively rare phenomenon. Mostly created in locations that are difficult to access, due to their association with industries such as mining, they have been a marked feature of the former planned economies. One-company towns typically have high concentrations of...

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Investing in lagging regions is efficient : a local multipliers analysis of U.S. cities

Dijk, Jasper J. van - 2015

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Spatial mismatch through local public employment agencies? : answers from a French quasi-experiment

Bunel, Mathieu; Tovar, Élisabeth - 2015

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Taxi drivers with a PhD : trickle down or crowding-out for lower educated workers in Dutch cities?

Ponds, Roderik; Marlet, Gerard; Woerkens, Clemens van; … - In: Cambridge journal of regions economy and society 9 (2016) 2, pp. 405-422

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The puzzle of educated unemployment in West Africa

Girsberger, Esther Mirjam; Méango, Romuald - 2022

Many developing countries exhibit a puzzling pattern given their scarce human capital: unemployment rates increase with … education. We develop and estimate a model where educated unemployment arises from heterogeneous workers participating in a … explain around two-thirds of educated unemployment in urban Burkina Faso and one-quarter in Senegal. We then simulate three …

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