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similar approach is used to examine the labour market effects of higher taxes. The paper sets out both theoretical models, and …
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segments to set wages as a function of the unemployment rate and they are supportive of efficiency wage theoretical models. … workers - have a higher elasticity of wages to local unemployment. These results indicate a greater facility of firms in these …
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This paper illustrates the potential problems associated with the use of average occupational incomes when the unit of observation is the individual. It does this through an examination of the effects of drinking and smoking on income. The adequacy of the use of the mean income of the occupation...
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low paid are disaggregated into full-time and part-time employees. Estimates from multivariate probit models reveal that …
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Most OECD economies have suffered from persistently high unemployment since the mid-1970s as a result of demand deficiencies promoted by inappropriate fiscal and monetary policy. Governments have failed to understand the opportunities that they have as the issuer of the currency. In this paper,...
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increased bargaining power of workers leading to increased real wages and hence implications for inflation, and the decline in …
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This study presents a time series analysis of the cyclical relationship between the labour force participation rate and the unemployment rate in Australia over the period 1979-1998. The Hodrick-Prescott filter is employed to extract the cyclical components of the series, which are used for the...
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We explore a new approach to understanding the evolution of the unemployment rate in Australia. Specifically, we use gross worker flows data to study the consequences of assuming that there is no unique equilibrium rate of unemployment but rather a continuum of stochastic equilibrium rates which...
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