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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the impact of financial crises on the youth unemployment rate (YUR … unemployment. The inclusion of many control variables – including in particular GDP growth – does not change the sign and …‐to‐work transition institutions are particularly needed to reduce the risk of persistence and structural (long‐term) unemployment, since …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to theoretically and empirically investigate the relative effects of wage subsidies and further vocational training on employment prospects. Design/methodology/approach – The paper adopts a theoretical approach that discusses the effects of two major...
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‐term effects for the displaced shipyard workers and miners. They have higher employment, not higher unemployment, and higher …
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receive unemployment benefits than natives, consistent with findings in other countries. These findings hold, regardless of … immigrants are less likely to receive unemployment insurance (UI) benefits than natives. However, once cohort of arrival is …
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The results of a study of long‐term unemployment based on a survey in County Durham are presented. It was found that …
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The article assesses the direct and indirect impact of a major redundancy on local unemployment. The extent of these … market adjustment and, therefore, reduced both the direct and indirect effects of the redundancy on unemployment. The data …
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The Labour Force Survey is a rich data source for investigation of the factors influencing unemployment. The initial … higher for males and for those in younger‐age and shorter‐duration unemployment categories. Family responsibilities had quite … Ireland, individuals in higher unemployment areas made greater use of job centres. All of the results were duration …
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unemployment would increase along with the real wages of low paid workers.  …
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This article examines the selection criteria used by employers from the perspective of a sample of registered unemployed. It uses the same criteria set to get the sample to assess their own re‐employment prospects. It concludes that although training and retraining programmes may be a ecessary...
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In Turkey, there has been a large increase in the active working population, but a very modest rise in the demand for labour. As a result, labourforce participation rates have constantly decreased during the last decades and work in the informal sector has grown. Problems such as...
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