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Do the Unemployed Become Successful Entrepreneurs? A Comparison between the Unemployed, Inactive and Wage-Earners

Andersson, Pernilla - 2006

In many countries unemployed people are helped to become self-employed. Self-employment, however, does not necessarily … lead to success. Many leave self-employment after a short period and the economic outcome varies greatly. It is important … become self-employed. In the second part of the paper we study the economic outcome of self-employment in 2002 for Swedish …

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Designed Unemployment and the Gauteng Province

Mashego, Plaatjie - 2017

The political, social, economic, legal, racial, academic, NGO, and the media environment in the Gauteng province, is highly regrettable. Its impregnable discourse, deliberately refuses to provide a lasting solution, to unemployment (here-after, referred to as designed unemployment). In the...

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The Short- and Long-Run Impacts of Financial Crises on Youth Unemployment in OECD Countries

Bruno, Giovanni S. F. - 2018

The impact of financial crises on the youth unemployment rate (YUR), compared to the total unemployment rate (UR), is estimated for a panel of OECD countries over the period 1981–2009, using bias-corrected dynamic panel data estimators of short- and long-run coefficients. Both YUR and UR are...

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Market Regulation, Labor Policies and the Wage-Productivity Gap

Tilli, Riccardo - 2017

wedge, active labor market policies, employment protection for temporary workers and union density, while product market …

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The Cowboy Code Meets the Smash Mouth Truth : Meditations on Worker Incivility

Duff, Michael C. - 2015

This symposium essay argues that workers must face up and wake up to the emerging real world of perpetual employment …

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Traffic Incident Management : A Common Operational Picture to Support Situational Awareness of Sustainable Mobility

Steenbruggen, John - 2015

Successful traffic incident management presupposes a multi-disciplinary approach. To meet appropriately the safety and mobility needs of all affected parties, traffic incidents call for a high level of collaboration and coordination of involved agencies. Effective traffic incident management...

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Advanced Manufacturing and China's Future for Jobs

Ernst, Dieter - 2016

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Enforceability TBD : From Status to Contract in Intellectual Property Law

Lobel, Orly - 2016

are asked to sign these contracts as a “take it or leave it” condition to their continued employment. These provisions may … appear in unilateral, generic individual employment contracts or as part of corporate handbooks and manuals. The problem is …

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The economics of walking about and predicting unemployment

Blanchflower, David G.; Bryson, Alex - 2021

Unemployment is notoriously difficult to predict. In previous studies, once country fixed effects are added to panel estimates, few variables predict changes in unemployment rates. Using panel data for 29 European countries - Austria; Belgium; Bulgaria; Croatia; Cyprus; Czechia; Denmark; Estonia;...

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Taming the Employment Sharks : The Case for Regulating Profit-Driven Labor Market Intermediaries in High Mobility Labor Markets

Freeman, Harris - 2011

The Article presents an argument for reclassifying and regulating commercial staffing agencies, most importantly the temporary help staffing agency. We conclude that a new legal status for profit-driven labor market intermediaries (LMIs) is essential to building a regulatory regime that can end...

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