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across LFS histories: they are 25-30% among those currently out of the labor force (OLF) with recent employment, 10% among …
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Wage shares have fallen substantially in Europe since the early 1980s. To some extent this is due to a macroeconomic policy package that encourages wage flexibility and wage competition. A system of wage coordination in the Euro area would facility a return to a productivity-oriented wage policy...
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satisfaction of European citizens is affected by employment protection and the level and duration of unemployment benefit payments … nearly neutralize each other. -- unemployment benefit ; employment protection ; macroeconomic uncertainty ; cost … through the institutions' effect on macroeconomic outcomes). We find that the total effect of employment protection is …
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This paper sheds new light on the effects of the minimum wage on employment from a two-sided theoretical perspective … incentives and increase job acceptance incentives. We show that sufficiently low minimum wages may do no harm to employment …
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This paper sheds new light on the effects of the minimum wage on employment from a two-sided theoretical perspective … incentives and increase job acceptance incentives. We show that sufficiently low minimum wages may do no harm to employment …
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Job creation has lowered unemployment, but the Belgian labour market still faces many challenges. Employment rates … combination of income support and incentives could be achieved through reforming both unemployment and in-work benefits. Reforming … some aspects of employment protection legislation, such as those related to collective dismissals, and the wage formation …
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This paper sheds new light on the effects of the minimum wage on employment from a two-sided theoretical perspective … incentives and increase job acceptance incentives. We show that sufficiently low minimum wages may do no harm to employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877633
India. As a result, the share of the informal workers in total employment has increased tremendously. During this period, a … significant part of the incremental employment is being generated in the unorganised sector, where working conditions are far away …, the quality of employment has been deteriorating which has led to a huge gap in productive employment. In this perspective …
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seems to be depressing the labour market. Unemployment is rising, both absolutely and as proportion of labour force …, especially in developing regions. Elasticity of employment is low and falling further. Whatever little employment expansion is … market negatively. Employment growth and elasticities are lower in regions that have had rapid globalisation. Institutional …
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By international standards, unemployment in Sweden remained remarkably low throughout the 1970s and the 1980s. In the … early 1990s, however, the unemployment rate skyrocketed and hit double-digit levels. Unemployment remained high for several … the rise and fall of unemployment. It is argued that the steep rise in unemployment was mainly the result of a series of …
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