The results received from the survey of employers contributed to obtaining of additional information on supply and demand in the labour market that helped to get more reliable picture and could facilitate the development and adoption of additional measures in order to reduce tensions on the...

The aim of this paper is to investigate the network effect on the probability of job finding. This paper uses a specific data set from the Izmir region, prepared by the Turkish Statistical Institute for a specific project carried out by Izmir University of Economics in cooperation with the Izmir...

We develop four rules of thumb for estimating how industry level employment responds to changes in production. These rules can be used to estimate employment effects when labor and capital are not explicitly modeled. Many employment estimates from these types of analyses assert that labor...

We present a new macro tool for monitoring and forecasting labour market developments across the six largest euro area countries. The model is primarly empirical but relies on theoretical underpinning in the derivation of the trends. This paper presents a new macro tool for monitoring and...

This paper presents an analysis of the findings of a survey on a sample of Portuguese firms. The main aim is to identify some relevant characteristics about the dynamics of prices and wages in PortugalSurvey data; Probit modelsThe most important conclusions are: i) changes to wages are more...

The aim of this paper is to carry out a sectorial causality analysis between prices and unit labour costs for the Spanish regions. In order to achieve our goal, we have developed our own database for the unit labour costs (ULC). It includes data for Spain and five of its regions: Andalusia,...

This study aims to evaluate the results of a test of the access to interviews of young men of French and North African origin in order to highlight the possible existence and extent of discriminatory practices against persons of foreign origin (North African). We innovate by the fact that we...

We examine the two-level and the three-level nested four factor Constant Elasticity of Substitution production functions, where labor is disaggregated into skilled and unskilled labor and the capital stock into structures and equipment capital. We estimate inter-factor substitution elasticity...

The main purpose of this study is to carry out descriptive and econometric analyses (at the province and district levels) to identify the urbanization–related determinants of the electoral success of the currently-ruling Justice and Development Party (Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi, AKP). The AKP...

This study aims to analyse Turkish economy for the 2000-2012 term with emphasis on labor market hysteresis within the framework of New Keynesian Phillips Curve (NKPC). In this study employment and unemployment series are tested for stationarity and relevant statistical analysis is realized....