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monthly transitions among employment, unemployment, and nonparticipation. Immigrants are found to be first fired and first … hired over the business cycle, and the aggregate unemployment gap is caused by immigrants’ higher rates in the unemployment …
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Several countries in the Asia-Pacific region are experiencing demographic changes. Over 60 per cent of the world's youth live in Asia and the Pacific, which translates into more than 750 million young women and men aged 15 to 24 years. They represent a key asset for the countries of this region....
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The strength of the German labour market response to the financial crisis of 2008-09 demonstrated the benefits of past labour market reforms, which raised work incentives, improved job matching and increased working hour flexibility. Going forward, the government should build on this success and...
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effect of FDI on the district unemployment outflow and inflow rates, the aggregate unemployment exit hazard rates, and … subsequently both the unemployment rate and the employment rate. Using difference-in-differences analysis, labor market performance …. The results indicate a positive significant impact of the investment on the local unemployment outflow rate driven mainly …
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four labour market outcomes: labour supply, unemployment, incidence of overeducation and incidence of temporary contracts …. Results show that, compared to natives, immigrants face initially higher participation rates, higher unemployment rates … could broadly say that participation rates start to converge to native rates, unemployment rates decrease to levels even …
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European (CEE) members of European Union (EU) during the period 2000 to 2007 has contributed to the decline in unemployment … decade, emigration indeed had a strong negative effect on unemployment in these countries. A 10 per cent increase in … emigration rate leads to around 5 per cent decrease in unemployment rate. Given the minor effect of immigration on host countries …
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In April 2016, Professor Orly Lobel delivered the 12th Annual Pemberton Lecture at the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Lobel asks, what is the future of employment and labor law protections when reality is rapidly transforming the ways we work? What is the status of gig work and what are the...
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, pushing the low skilled into unemployment. This latter hypothesis is confirmed by analyzing the effects of changes in labor … supply on unemployment …
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autocorrelation in regional hires, unemployment and vacancy levels, we examine the patterns of new matches in regions, identify … variation in unemployment rates, combined with little inter-regional migration. We find evidence in favor of labor market …
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aggregate unemployment. In this paper we explore a related but more specific issue: the consequences of immigration on the …
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