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The minimum wage from a two-sided perspective

Brown, Alessio J. G.; Merkl, Christian; Snower, Dennis J. - 2014

This paper sheds new light on the effects of the minimum wage on employment from a two-sided theoretical perspective, in which firms' job offer and workers' job acceptance decisions are disentangled. Minimum wages reduce job offer incentives and increase job acceptance incentives. We show that...

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Hysteresis in labor market in metropolitan and southeastern areas of South Korea

Jo, Hyun Jin; Kim, GiSeung - In: Korea and the world economy 15 (2014) 3, pp. 421-445

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Unemployment rate benchmarks

Crump, Richard K.; Nekarda, Christopher J.; … - 2020

This paper discusses various concepts of unemployment rate benchmarks that are frequently used by policymakers for … particular, we propose two broad categories of unemployment rate benchmarks: (1) a longer-run unemployment rate expected to … prevail after adjusting to business cycle shocks and (2) a stable-price unemployment rate tied to inflationary pressures. We …

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Labor market reform options to boost employment in South Africa

Duval, Romain; Ji, Yi; Shibata, Ippei - 2021

Raising South Africa's low employment rate to levels seen in emerging market or advanced economy peers could raise GDP per capita by 50 to 60 percent and reduce income inequality dramatically in the long term. By putting further strain on an already fragile labor market, Covid-19 has raised the...

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Search and mismatch

Darougheh, Saman - 2019

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Influence of key macroeconomic factors on the dynamics of employment of the population of the Russian Federation

Edinak, E. A. - In: Studies on Russian economic development 32 (2021) 4, pp. 391-398

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How harmful are cuts in public employment and wage in times of high unemployment?

Betti, Thierry; Coudert, Thomas - In: Bulletin of economic research 74 (2022) 1, pp. 247-277

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The effects of fiscal policy on the labor market in the euro area : government consumption vs. investment

Betti, Thierry - In: Brussels economic review 58 (2015) 1/2, pp. 55-87

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The performance of immigrants in the German labor market

Beyer, Robert - 2017

This paper uses a large survey (SOEP) to update and deepen our knowledge about the labor market performance of immigrants in Germany. It documents that immigrant workers initially earn on average 20 percent less than native workers with otherwise identical characteristics. The gap is smaller for...

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Inter-status mobility in Ukraine's labor market

Yuryk, Yaryna - In: Economy and forecasting : scientific journal (2022) 4, pp. 54-76

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