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Low-skill offshoring : labor market policies and welfare effects
Agnese, Pablo; Hromcová, Jana - 2014
We analyze the effect of low-skill workers offshoring on the welfare of the economy. In the context of a matching model … unemployment benefits to compensate for the negative welfare effects of offshoring, it would only take a small reduction in the … with different possible equilibria, we discuss two policies that could potentially outweigh the negative welfare effects of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010354721
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Low-skill offshoring: Labor market policies and welfare effects
Agnese, Pablo; Hromcová, Jana - 2014
We analyze the effects of low-skill workers offshoring on the welfare of the economy. In the context of a matching … unemployment benefits but only a small reduction in the vacancy cost to compensate for the negative welfare effects of offshoring … model with different possible equilibria, we discuss two policies that could potentially outweigh the negative welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010427198
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Low-skill offshoring and welfare compensation policies
Agnese, Pablo; Hromcová, Jana - In: Economic modelling 52 (2016), pp. 408-426
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011642797
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Low-Skill Offshoring: Labor Market Policies and Welfare Effects
Agnese, Pablo; Hromcová, Jana - Duesseldorf University of Applied Sciences - 2014
We analyze the effects of low-skill workers offshoring on the welfare of the economy. In the context of a matching … unemployment benefits but only a small reduction in the vacancy cost to compensate for the negative welfare effects of offshoring … model with different possible equilibria, we discuss two policies that could potentially outweigh the negative welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011148604
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Low-Skill Offshoring: Labor Market Policies and Welfare Effects
Agnese, Pablo; Hromcová, Jana - 2014
We analyze the effect of low-skill workers offshoring on the welfare of the economy. In the context of a matching model … unemployment benefits to compensate for the negative welfare effects of offshoring, it would only take a small reduction in the … with different possible equilibria, we discuss two policies that could potentially outweigh the negative welfare effects of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010377282
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Low-Skill Offshoring : Labor Market Policies and Welfare Effects
Agnese, Pablo - 2014
We analyze the effect of low-skill workers offshoring on the welfare of the economy. In the context of a matching model … unemployment benefits to compensate for the negative welfare effects of offshoring, it would only take a small reduction in the … with different possible equilibria, we discuss two policies that could potentially outweigh the negative welfare effects of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013053541
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Offshoring, endogenous skill decision, and labor market outcomes
Agnese, Pablo; Hromcová, Jana - 2016
-deteriorating effects of offshoring. As a result, we aim at restoring welfare by increasing the opportunity cost of staying low-skill. In …We discuss the effects of low-skill offshoring on the endogenous schooling decision of workers along with the potential …. Our exercise suggests that the endogenous adjustment of low-skill workers can only partially offset the welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011571980
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Before and after the Hartz reforms : the performance of active labour market policy in Germany
Jacobi, Lena (contributor); Kluve, Jochen (contributor) - 2006
Having faced high unemployment rates for more than a decade, the German government implemented a comprehensive set of labour market reforms during the period 2003-2005. This paper describes the economic and institutional context of the German labour market before and after these so-called Hartz...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003314669
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The impact of labour market reforms and economic performance on the matching of short-term and long-term unemployed
Klinger, Sabine; Rothe, Thomas - 2010
Als Reaktion auf die hohe und persistente Arbeitslosigkeit in Deutschland wurde zwischen 2003 und 2005 die umfangreichste Reform des Arbeitsmarktes und der Sozialordnung seit Gründung der Bundesrepublik Deutschland umgesetzt. In der Studie analysieren wir, ob die Reformen und ihr Zusammenwirken...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008669342
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Immigration and heterogeneous labor in Western Germany : a labor market classification based on nonparametric estimation
Frölich, Markus; Puhani, Patrick A. - 2002
This paper presents a methodology to identify net demand shocks as well as wage rigidities in heterogeneous labor markets on the basis of nonparametric regression. We show how this approach can be used to make suggestions for immigration policy in economies with labor market rigidities. In an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011447106