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This note presents evidence of the following gender asymmetry: the job-finding effort of married men and women is … the husband finds a job. This is so despite the fact that greater own wealth also prolongs unemployment spells for men …. These findings are hard to reconcile with the traditional economic model of the family. -- gender asymmetries ; wealth …
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This note presents evidence of the following gender asymmetry: the job-finding effort of married men and women is … the husband finds a job. This is so despite the fact that greater own wealth also prolongs unemployment spells for men …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318497
global financial markets enables capital owners to invest abroad, thereby fostering unemployment at the extensive industry … margin. Whether a country benefits from FDI in terms of unemployment depends on the respective country's net-FDI, measured as … the difference between in- and outward FDI. The derived FDI and unemployment nexus is tested employing macroeconomic data …
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Viele Erklärungsmuster der Arbeitslosigkeit sind unbefriedigend, weil das Verhalten der Arbeitsnachfrageseite in Bezug … von Williamson vergleicht und daraus eine Anreizschwäche auf dem Arbeitsmarkt identifiziert, die spieltheoretisch fundiert …
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picking up. Unemployment remained high and employment rates were low, especially among women, the young and older workers. The …
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We document the effect of unemployment insurance generosity on divorce and fertility using an identification strategy …
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The impact of economic growth on unemployment is commonly agreed and extensively studied. However, how age and gender … apply Okun's law, aiming to estimate age-, gender- and educational attainment level-specific unemployment rate sensitivity … output change on the unemployment rate, supporting higher effects of recessions than that of expansions, we aim to enrich …
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In countries with strong employment protection laws it is often considered to be unwise to hire a woman in childbearing age because she might get pregnant. However, such labour demand e ects of job protection measures related to maternity leave are often rather anecdotal. To provide analytical...
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This paper uses repeated cross-section data ISSP data from 1989, 1997 and 2005 to consider movements in job quality. It is first underlined that not having a job when you want one is a major source of low well-being. Second, job values have remained fairly stable over time, although workers seem...
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In this paper we provide first systematic evidence on the gender disparities in the labor market in Swaziland, drawing …
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