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asset values, and increases in unemployment and real wages. The pro-union provisions of the Clayton Act of 1914 facilitated …
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By considering a standard game between the Government and a centralised trade union, we investigate the robustness of the claim that corporatism has a positive effect on macroeconomic performance. We test this claim with respect to different kinds of non-co-operative equilibria, model...
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Purpose - This study sets out to determine the effect of employment security on moonlighting in Ghana as a means to inform policy on enforcing issues of employment security. Design/methodology/approach – The paper follows the work of Shishko and Rostker (1976) in using the GLSS6 data by...
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This paper reports some of our main findings in 'Turbulence: Boeing and the State of American Workers and Managers' (Yale University Press, 2010 and 2011) and raises questions that might serve to stimulate discussion about the health and vitality of labor unions in the Pacific Northwest at these...
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, wages of both skill groups, and unemployment. In contrast to the canonical model with a fixed task allocation, low …-skilled workers may be harmed in terms of either lower wages or higher unemployment depending on the relative task …-2017. The simulated effects of SBTC on low-skilled unemployment are largely consistent with observed developments. For example …
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, wages of both skill groups, and unemployment. In contrast to the canonical model with a fixed task allocation, low …-skilled workers may be harmed in terms of either lower wages or higher unemployment depending on the relative task …-2017. The simulated effects of SBTC on low-skilled unemployment are largely consistent with observed developments. For example …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014243671
The rapid wage increases observed in Eastern Germany over the past two years have important implications for the direction taken by structural change in this region. These implications are not solely negative, and remain controversial in the public debate. This paper discusses four aspects of a...
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Most treatments of the Great Depression have focused on its onset and its aftermath. In contrast, we take a unified view of the interwar period. We look at the slide into and the emergence from the 1920-21 recession and the roaring 1920s boom, as well as the slide into the Great Depression after...
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of both skill groups, and unemployment. In contrast to the canonical model with a fixed task allocation, low …-skilled workers may be harmed in terms of either lower wages or higher unemployment depending on the relative task …-2017. The simulated effects of SBTC on low-skilled unemployment are largely consistent with observed developments. For example …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013392126
It is now a few years since the introduction of the common currency, and Europe is still experiencing high unemployment … a high unemployment rate as high as the NAIRU. However, there is also a slight chance that a central bank might take the …
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