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investigate negativity in unemployment news between 2001 and 2010 in Germany. The data indicate a substantial bias in terms of the … amounts of negative and positive reports, compared with the actual development of unemployment. Moreover, the media tend to … place negative unemployment reports more prominently than positive ones. The estimates suggest that the bias is not the …
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as critical points in the relationship between construction sector growth and the variation in overall unemployment. The …
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We construct an overlapping generations model with unemployment risk where wages, employment and severance payments are …
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public unemployment insurance program requiring a significant premium payment. A safety net program--a less generous, means …
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increased the unemployment rate over this period. More precisely, empirical evidence suggests that the creation of one public …
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The aim of this paper is to provide new estimates of employment-output elasticities and assess the effect of structural and macroeocnomic policies on the employment-intensity of growth. Using an unbalanced panel of 167 countries over the period 1991 - 2009, the results suggest that structural...
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-style model of search unemployment to study its implications for the unemployment rates of unskilled and skilled workers in both … unskilled workers takes the form of an increase in their wage and unemployment, we also find interesting effects on skilled … workers in a closed economy. The skilled wage and skilled unemployment move in directions opposite to each other, with the …
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unemployment. If the jobs performed by domestic workers can be easily substituted by imports, then globalization reduces wages and … increases unemployment. In this situation, in the absence of any government intervention globalization not only reduces the … welfare of workers but could reduce social welfare as well. Both unemployment benefits and severance payments can protect …
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the cost of o§shoring and unemployment. Starting from a high cost of off- shoring, a decrease in the cost of o …§shoring reduces unemployment first and then increases it. The non-monotonicity of unemployment in the cost of offshoring does not … between the cost of offshoring and unemployment is verified through a calibration exercise performed using parameters for …
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remarkable times we live in, unemployment among young people reaching an all-time high, as many of them struggle to find their … first workplace. In Romania also, the youth unemployment is a key problem, as more than 23.60 percent of the Romanians with …
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