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Does Homeownership Lead to Longer Unemployment Spells? The Role of Mortgage Payments

Baert, Stijn; Heylen, Freddy; Isebaert, Daan - In: De Economist 162 (2014) 3, pp. 263-286

<Para ID="Par1">This paper examines the impact of housing tenure choice on unemployment duration in Belgium using EU …. Accounting for tenure endogeneity and unobserved heterogeneity, we find that homeowners with a mortgage exit unemployment first …

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Does homeownership lead to longer unemployment spells? The role of mortgage payments

BAERT, S.; HEYLEN, F.; ISEBAERT, D. - Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Gent - 2013

This paper examines the impact of housing tenure choice on unemployment duration in Belgium using EU-SILC micro data … simultaneously estimate unemployment duration by a mixed proportional hazard model, and the probability of being an outright … the causal influence of different types of housing tenure on unemployment duration, we use instrumental variables. Our …

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Does Homeownership Lead to Longer Unemployment Spells? The Role of Mortgage Payments

Baert, Stijn; Heylen, Freddy; Isebaert, Daan - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013

This paper examines the impact of housing tenure choice on unemployment duration in Belgium using EU‐SILC micro data … simultaneously estimate unemployment duration by a mixed proportional hazard model, and the probability of being an outright … the causal influence of different types of housing tenure on unemployment duration, we use instrumental variables. Our …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011085109

Economic precariousness: A new channel in the housing market cycle

Arestis, Philip; Gonzales-Martinez, Ana Rosa - 2017

-taken to support the hypothesis that high rates of homeownership lead to high unemploy-ment via increases in the reservation …

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Wage Determination and Imperfect Competition

Booth, Alison L. - 2014

A striking feature of the past few decades has been the development of wage-determination models that assume that labour markets are imperfectly competitive. This paper discusses two such models (trade unions and oligopsony), although there are many more. It also asks if imperfectly competitive...

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Wage determination and imperfect competition

Booth, Alison L. - 2014

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Wage determination and imperfect competition

Booth, Alison L. - 2014

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Wage Determination and Imperfect Competition

Booth, Alison - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2014

A striking feature of the past few decades has been the development of wage determination models that assume that labour markets are imperfectly competitive. This paper discusses two such models (trade unions and oligopsony), although there are many more. It also asks if imperfectly competitive...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010904323

Wage Determination and Imperfect Competition

Booth, Alison L. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

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Real wages and the demand for skilled and unskilled male labour in Ghana's manufacturing sector: 1991-1995

Teal, Francis - Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), … - 1997

Real wage rates in Ghana have fallen substantially over the last twenty years. In this paper survey data for the years 1991–1996 is used to assess whether this fall has continued in the 1990s. It is shown that the fall in average real wage rates has continued, the relative wage of skilled...

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