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Insights from Behavioral Economics on How Labor Markets Work
Altman, Morris - 2014
I discuss some key issues raised by behavioral economics for better understanding the working of the labor market. Amongst the key points in this paper are: (i) a revised modeling of the labor supply curve, with a specific focus on the target income approach (ii) elaborating on the importance of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013050704
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The Wages of Women in England, 1260-1850
Humphries, Jane; Weisdorf, Jacob - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2014
trends in wellbeing.  If the rise in wages that followed the Black Death enticed female servants to delay marriage, it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011004171
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International workshop on algorithmic and high-frequency trading:a brief summary
A. Bernales.; J. Dugast. - In: Quarterly selection of articles - Bulletin de la Banque … (2014) 33, pp. 25-37
The Banque de France organised a workshop entitled “Algorithmic and high-frequency trading” on 8 November 2013, in order to understand the consequences of the automation of trading and underscore the challenges that this technological revolution poses for regulators.
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The labour market: institutions and reforms Summary of the conference of 15-16 November 2012 organised by Aix-Marseille School of Economics (AMSE) and the Banque de France
D. DELLA GASPERA.; R. LECAT.; G. VERDUGO. - In: Quarterly selection of articles - Bulletin de la Banque … (2012) 28, pp. 111-120
Labour market conditions deteriorated sharply as a result of the crisis. This first AMSE-Banque de France annual conference provided an opportunity to discuss labour market reform.
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The Wages of Women in England, 1260-1850
Humphries, Jane; Weisdorf, Jacob - Economics Group, Nuffield College, University of Oxford - 2014
and trends in wellbeing. If the rise in wages that followed the Black Death enticed female servants to delay marriage, it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010823435
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International workshop on algorithmic and high-frequency trading:a brief summary
A. Bernales.; J. Dugast. - In: Quarterly selection of articles - Bulletin de la Banque … (2014) 33, pp. 25-37
The Banque de France organised a workshop entitled “Algorithmic and high-frequency trading” on 8 November 2013, in order to understand the consequences of the automation of trading and underscore the challenges that this technological revolution poses for regulators.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011118431
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Mexico; Financial Sector Assessment Program Update: Technical Note: The Pension Annuity Market
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This paper presents a technical note on Mexico’s Financial Sector Assessment Program update. The Mexican experience displays interesting characteristics that provide lessons for other countries that still need to design the decumulation phase of their newly established second pillars. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244170
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Russian Federation; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
it is generally successful in explaining bilateral financial flows. If the pension gap were to be financed through the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245351
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Northern Star; Canada's Path to Economic Prosperity
Klyuev, Vladimir; Mühleisen, Martin; Bayoumi, Tamim - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007
Robust GDP growth, declining unemployment, low and stable inflation, and a string of fiscal and current account surpluses -- it's a record to be envied. These outcomes in Canada owe much to sound macroeconomic policies, as well as to a favorable external environment. This book focuses on these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245903
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Netherlands; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 1996
This Selected Issues paper examines the long-term issues with pension expenditures in the Netherlands. The paper … highlights that the public pension for a single person is equal to 70 percent of the (statutory) minimum wage. The minimum wage … and public pensions thus move in lock-step; they are both by law indexed to contract wages in the private sector. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005252658