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Characteristics of unemployment dynamics: The chain reaction approach
Karanassou, Marika; Snower, Dennis J. - 2007
The aim of this paper is to analyze and estimate salient characteristics of unemployment dynamics. Movements in unemployment are viewed as "chain reactions" of responses to labour market shocks, working their way through systems of interacting lagged adjustment processes. In the context of...
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Hundert Punkte für mehr Beschäftigung
Siebert, Horst - 1996
das grundsätzliche Problem der Diskrepanz zwischen Angebot und Nachfrage am Arbeitsmarkt. Es kann heute nicht mehr als … Arbeitslebens zugewiesen. Im Grunde muß für den Arbeitsmarkt gelten: Wer die Tarife (die Löhne) setzt, ist auch für die Mengen (also … Beschäftigung und Arbeitslosigkeit) verantwortlich. Alle Ansatzpunkte am Arbeitsmarkt werden fehlschlagen, die daran vorbeigehen …
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Descriptive Evidence on Labor Market Transitions and the Wage Structure in Germany
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Garloff, Alfred - 2005
Equilibrium search theory suggests that the wage distribution in a cross section of workers is closely related to labor market transitions and associated wage changes. Accordingly, job?to?job transitions are central in explaining the wage distribution. This paper uses the IAB employment...
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Flexibilität der qualifikatorischen Lohnstruktur und Lastverteilung der Arbeitslosigkeit: Eine ökonometrische Analyse für Westdeutschland
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Franz, Wolfgang - 1997
Dieser Beitrag nimmt aus theoretischer und ökonometrischer Sicht zu der Kontroverse über die Bedeutung der qualifikatorischen Lohnstruktur zur Erklärung der Beschäftigungsstruktur Stellung. Basierend auf einer Einteilung in drei Qualifikationsgruppen zeigt sich empirisch, dass die Entlohnung...
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Is Portugal really so arteriosclerotic? Results from a cross-country analysis of labor adjustment
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino - 1999
Reputation indexes of employment protection have proven popular constructs in studies of the covariation of labor market institutions and macroeconomic outcomes. Portugal occupies an unenviable rank order in such measures of the stringency of employment protection. We critique this reputation in...
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Sources of German unemployment: evidence from a structural VAR model
Linzert, Tobias - 2001
This paper analyzes the dynamic effects of different macroeconomic shocks on unemployment in Germany. In a first step, a cointegration analysis of productivity, prices, real wages, employment, and the unemployment rate reveals two long run relationships, interpreted as a labor demand and a wage...
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A comparative analysis of East and West German labor markets before and after unification
Krueger, Alan B.; Pischke, Jörn-Steffen - 1992
This paper uses micro data to analyze the wage structures in East Germany and West Germany before and after unification. In 1988, the wage distribution in East Germany was much more compressed than in West Germany or in the U.S. Since the collapse of Communism and unification with West Germany,...
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Labour market transitions and the persistence of unemployment: West Germany 1983 - 1992
Steiner, Viktor - 1994
Although explanations of the persistence of high unemployment in Germany, in particular long-term unemployment, have increasingly focused on structural factors, there is only very limited evidence on their empirical importance so far. In this paper, these factors are analyzed based on a...
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Die Gründungsdynamik in technologieorientierten Industrien: Eine Analyse der IAB-Beschäftigtenstatistik
Nerlinger, Eric A. - 1995
of the Federal Institute of Labour and the Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (lAB). The result is that there …
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Labor market policy in the new economy
Berthold, Norbert; Fehn, Rainer - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300357