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This paper studies whether labor market mismatch played an important role for labor market dynamics during the COVID-19 pandemic. We apply the framework of S¸ahin et al. (2014) to the US and the UK to measure misallocation between job seekers and vacancies across sectors until the third quarter...
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. Low employment protection encourages costly education efforts to access high productivity and high innovation sectors … thus provides incentives for costly self-insurance against unemployment risk through education, mitigating the moral hazard …
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through disability. In general, the low generosity of out-of-work benefits means that positive incentives to work exist for … almost all benefit recipients, but weak work incentives exist for those receive Housing Benefit, and for primary earners in … couples who have low earnings. Recent reforms to strengthen work incentives have altered the in-work tax credits, rather than …
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In this paper we provide a description of the labor market in the Netherlands. Compared to other OECD countries labor force participation is high and the unemployment rate is low (also for young workers). Among the unemployed there are, however, relatively many long-term unemployed workers....
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interventions. A first step describes a series of employment-barrier indicators at the micro level, comprising three domains: work … are quantified using the EU-SILC multi-purpose household survey. In a second step, a statistical clustering method (latent … highlighted in the policy debate, such as "youth" or "older workers", are in fact composed of multiple distinct sub-groups that …
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interventions. A first step describes a series of employment-barrier indicators at the micro level, comprising three domains: work … are quantified using the EU-SILC multi-purpose household survey. In a second step, a statistical clustering method (latent … highlighted in the policy debate, such as "youth" or "older workers", are in fact composed of multiple distinct sub-groups that …
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the pandemic, along with at times dramatic changes in sectoral demand patterns (due to lock-downs) and shifts in work …
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The global downturn is now strongly affecting EU labour markets. In light of the downward revision to the growth projections and the uncertainty created by the financial meltdown, the outlook for employment has deteriorated considerably. This would also be consistent with the experience from...
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retrospective homogeneous longitudinal data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe and OECD data for 24 … policies such as out-of-work income has a positive impact for Southern countries. Further, females are found to benefit more …
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This text focuses on long-term unemployment in the German labor market caused by insufficient work skills capabilities …
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