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that regularly hamper industry level displacement studies, can be reduced considerably. The main finding is that …
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, velocities, and accelerations that are developed due to the impact acting at top and the displacement at different depths within … particles. Moreover, the resulting vertical displacement due to impact increases by about 20-60% as compared to the case of dry … hence, makes the displacement to be larger in the saturated soil. The horizontal displacement within the soil medium at a …
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common types of displacement: individual layoffs, individuals displaced due to a closure and individuals displaced due to a …
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A ubiquitous feature of life in peripheral communities is that school leavers have to move away to attend further and higher education. From the point of view of an individual student and his family significant amounts have to be spent to pay for term time costs. These are at least partially...
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The objective of this paper is to study the long term effects of public policy measures for displaced workers. Our focus is on the individuals affected by the cutbacks at the LKAB iron ore mines in northern Sweden in 1983 and the closure of the Uddevalla Shipyard in western Sweden in 1985. These...
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fifty and above who have experienced an involuntary job loss. Hazard models for returning to work and for exiting post-displacement …
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Large-scale agricultural land acquisitions might entail substantial welfare implications for the affected rural population. Whether the impacts are indeed as devastating as the popular notion of land grabs would suggest depends on a number of factors, including the size of compensation payments,...
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displacement (substitution away from slightly older non-subsidized workers) is not observed. However, there may be a small …
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In this paper, I study the effect of displacement (in the sense of forced migration) of parents during a violent …
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The effect of foreign labor on native employment within an occupation depends on native labor supply to that occupation which is rarely directly measured even if native and foreign labor are perfect substitutes in production. This paper uses two natural quasi-experiments to directly compare...
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