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Employment, unemployment, and underemployment in Africa
Golub, Stephen S.; Hayat, Faraz - 2014
This paper documents and analyses the predominance of informal employment in Africa and shows that lack of demand for labour rather than worker characteristics is the main reason for pervasive underemployment. Integration into the global economy and exports of labour-intensive products are vital...
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Employment verification mandates and the labor market outcomes of likely unauthorized and native workers
Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Bansak, Cynthia - 2013
impact that the enactment of various types of E-verify mandates may have on the employment and wages of these two populations … likelihood of native workers. Impacts on wages are positive for likely unauthorized women suggesting a large labor supply … reduction. For native-born workers, hourly wages also increase and provide some evidence of substitutability of unauthorized …
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Recession and deflation?
Blanchflower, David G.; Bryson, Alex - 2022
to maintain their real wages by reducing labor demand still further. Furthermore, we argue inflationary pressures have …
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THE UK LABOUR MARKET AND THE 2008-9 RECESSION
Gregg, Paul; Wadsworth, Jonathan - In: National Institute Economic Review 212 (2010) 1, pp. 61-61
and fiscal policies during the recession, reductions in real producer wages and relatively buoyant real consumer wages …
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The UK Labour Market and the 2008 - 2009 Recession
Gregg, Paul; Wadsworth, Jonathan - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2010
and fiscal policies during the recession, reductions in real producer wages and relatively buoyant real consumer wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010700448
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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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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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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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Inside the black box: Labour market institutions, wage formation and unemployment in Italy
Dell'Aringa, Carlo; Lucifora, Claudio - 2000
Italy. In particular, the existence of high wage floor -- either set through statutory minimum wages or by collective …
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Jobs in the recession
Gregg, Paul; Wadsworth, Jonathan - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2010
The recession of 2008-09 inflicted a larger cumulative loss of UK output than any of the previous post-war recessions, yet there has been a relatively low loss of employment, at least so far. Paul Gregg and Jonathan Wadsworth look for an explanation.
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