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Workers Made Idle by Company Strikes and the ‘British Disease’
Hart, Robert A. - 2009
leadership in strikes incidence and industrial unrest. Workers made idle were an important symptom of the disease. In the study …The strikes’ literature is dominated by the causes and effects of strike action asthey relate directly to strikers … examines the years 1960 to 1970, a critical period in Britain’s postwar strikes’ history. The mid-point of this decade marked …
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A good time to stay out? Strikes and the business cycle
Devereux, Paul J.; Hart, Robert A. - 2008
effects. We study the cyclicality of strike durations, strike incidence, and strike outcomes and distinguish between pay and … non-pay strikes. Like the previous literature, we find evidence that strikes over pay have countercyclical durations … of companies and unions that are involved in strikes at different points of the business cycle. We also find that strike …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272753
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A good time to stay out? Strikes and the business cycle
Devereux, Paul J.; Hart, Robert A. - School of Economics, University College Dublin - 2008
effects. We study the cyclicality of strike durations, strike incidence, and strike outcomes and distinguish between pay and … non-pay strikes. Like the previous literature, we find evidence that strikes over pay have countercyclical durations … of companies and unions that are involved in strikes at different points of the business cycle. We also find that strike …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011269370
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A Good Time to Stay Out? Strikes and the Business Cycle
Devereux, Paul; Hart, Robert A. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
effects. We study the cyclicality of strike durations, strike incidence, and strike outcomes and distinguish between pay and … non-pay strikes. Like the previous literature, we find evidence that strikes over pay have countercyclical durations … of companies and unions that are involved in strikes at different points of the business cycle. We also find that strike …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703342
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A Good Time to Stay Out? Strikes and the Business Cycle
Hart, Robert A.; Devereux, Paul J - Department of Economics, University of Stirling - 2008
effects. We study the cyclicality of strike durations, strike incidence, and strike outcomes and distinguish between pay and … non-pay strikes. Like the previous literature, we find evidence that strikes over pay have countercyclical durations … of companies and unions that are involved in strikes at different points of the business cycle. We also find that strike …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005583862
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Do incidence and duration of child labour matter on schooling in Indonesia?
Sugiyanto, Eko; Digdowiseiso, Kumba - In: International journal of education economics and development 10 (2019) 1, pp. 22-35
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011990398
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC DIMENSIONS IN LOCATIONS BY CLUSTERS IDENTIFIED FOR REGISTERED UNEMPLOYED PERSONS AT LAU2 /NUTS 5 LEVEL IN 2013 AND 2010
LINCARU, Cristina; CIUCĂ, Vasilica; PIRCIOG, Speranța; … - 2015
Identifying locations that are part of the LAU2 two types of clusters HH and LL which indicates similarities in the level of unemployment registered, with the same tendency level indicator in neighbourhood values is achieved by spatial statistical analysis method Local Indicators of Spatial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316265
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Unemployment in Switzerland in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic: An intertemporal perspective
Sheldon, George - In: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics 156 (2020) 1, pp. 1-9
The following contribution compares the unemployment situation arising from the lockdown induced by the Covid-19 pandemic with previous employment crises in Switzerland. In addition, it forecasts the future trajectory of unemployment based on ongoing changes in hazard rates. From a historical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013205792
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Ein System zur laufenden Messung der Knappheitsverhältnisse auf beruflichen Arbeitsmärkten in der Schweiz
Felder, Rahel; Sheldon, George - 2023
Eine Reihe von Knappheitsindikatoren hierzulande gab in letzter Zeit einige Rätsel auf: In Berufen, in denen nach Massgabe der Indikatoren ein Überangebot an Stellensuchenden vorlag, bestand nach Auskunft von Stellenanbietern in Wirklichkeit Arbeitskräfteknappheit. Die vorliegende Studie...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014476256
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Unemployment in Switzerland in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic : an intertemporal perspective
Sheldon, George - In: Swiss journal of economics and statistics 156 (2020) 1/8, pp. 1-9
The following contribution compares the unemployment situation arising from the lockdown induced by the Covid-19 pandemic with previous employment crises in Switzerland. In addition, it forecasts the future trajectory of unemployment based on ongoing changes in hazard rates. From a historical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012392497