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Outlines the current state of evaluation research in Sweden. Concludes that it is limited in scope relative to the USA despite the much larger expenditure on labour market policies in Sweden. Locates this deficiency in the differential research infrastructure of the two countries.
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Considers the relative effectiveness of using experimental training programmes. Uses the US experience of programme evaluation to make two main points. First, many of the key questions concerning the effects of training cannot be answered using simple estimators, even in the presence of...
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Reviews a number of contributions to migration analysis. Discusses some of the rudiments of migration modelling before turning attention to specific applications. Pays particular attention to articles which have modelled the interaction between labour and housing markets.
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determined by real consumption wage and unemployment‐rate differentials. Provides a theoretical analysis of market clearing and …
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While there is a vast literature on the effect of unemployment insurance on unemployment duration, in almost all of … higher the ratio of unemployment income to that of previous earnings, the longer is unemployment duration, but finds that … when pre‐unemployment income itself is considered, duration is positively related to that income. Supports the positive …
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employment, unemployment and inactivity at two dates, 1984 and 1992, which were similar points in the economic cycle. Uses …
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Various authors have tested for the presence of a relationship between unemployment and crime, employing time‐series or … test for the presence of a relationship between male unemployment and crime, using regional and area‐level crime data from … unemployment and the incidence, and prevalence, of both property and personal crimes. Area‐level data are also employed to test …
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increasingly dictates legislation changes. Claims that the period since the 1970s has witnessed growing levels of unemployment …
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Examines changes in the responsiveness of occupational wages to occupational unemployment rate in Atlanta, Cleveland …, Los Angeles and Philadelphia over the 1977‐1990 period. Finds evidence that the wage responsiveness to unemployment …
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Reviewing the persistence of high levels of unemployment in the EU, finds that this has been accompanied by an …
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