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Long-Term Effects of Hiring Subsidies for Unemployed Youths - Beware of Spillovers
Albanese, Andrea; Cockx, Bart; Dejemeppe, Muriel - 2022
We use (donut) regression discontinuity design and difference-in-differences estimators to estimate the impact of a one-shot hiring subsidy targeted at low-educated unemployed youths during the Great Recession recovery in Belgium. The subsidy increases job-finding in the private sector by 10...
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Long-Term Effects of Hiring Subsidies for Unemployed Youths—Beware of Spillovers
Albanese, Andrea; Cockx, Bart; Dejemeppe, Muriel - 2022
We use (donut) regression discontinuity design and difference-in-differences estimators to estimate the impact of a one-shot hiring subsidy targeted at low-educated unemployed youths during the Great Recession recovery in Belgium. The subsidy increases job-finding in the private sector by 10...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013427758
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Exposure to war and its labor market consequences over the life cycle
Braun, Sebastian T.; Stuhler, Jan - 2023
With 70 million dead, World War II remains the most devastating conflict in history. Of the survivors, millions were displaced, returned maimed from the battlefield, or spent years in captivity. We examine the impact of such wartime experiences on labor market careers and show that they often...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013556516
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Privatization and its aftermath: Are we facing a new displacement force?
Yavo-Ayalon, Sharon - In: Journal of Urban Management 11 (2022) 3, pp. 285-297
analysis at the parcel level to refocus the spotlight on this quiet displacement force. To start filling this lacuna, the … article links privatization processes to gentrification and displacement. Through a case study of the privatization of … trends: 1. Privatization may lead to exclusionary displacement through increases in rent and cost of living; 2. Privatization …
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Exposure to War and Its Labor Market Consequences over the Life Cycle
Braun, Sebastian Till; Stuhler, Jan - 2023
With 70 million dead, World War II remains the most devastating conflict in history. Of the survivors, millions were displaced, returned maimed from the battlefield, or spent years in captivity. We examine the impact of such wartime experiences on labor market careers and show that they often...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296784
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The effect of the war on human capital in Ukraine and the path for rebuilding
Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Kudlyak, Marianna; Şahin, Ayşegül - 2022
In February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The ensuing war has a devastating destructing impact in Ukraine. This article focuses on the humanitarian cost of war. The article develops a framework for the analysis of the effect of a war on country's human capital. We then...
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Why people stay: Decision-making in situations of forced displacement and options for humanitarian aid and development cooperation
Biehler, Nadine - 2023
The proportion of affected populations who flee violent conflict is much smaller than is widely assumed. Many decide to remain in the conflict zones. They are often referred to as stayees. Three groups can be identified. Some people stay voluntarily. Others do so involuntarily, for example...
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Displacement and migration in the international climate negotiations: Loss and damage debate offers new scope for action
Biehler, Nadine; Knapp, Nadine; Koch, Anne - 2023
Climate change is leading to increasing displacement and migration, as well as involuntary immobility. The associated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014449129
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Artificial Intelligence and Jobs: Evidence from US Commuting Zones
Bonfiglioli, Alessandra; Crinò, Rosario; Gancia, Gino; … - 2023
We study the effect of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on employment across US commuting zones over the period 2000-2020. A simple model shows that AI can automate jobs or complement workers, and illustrates how to estimate its effect by exploiting variation in a novel measure of local exposure to...
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Displaced population groups' access to mental health services in Bangladesh and Uganda
Alamgir, Fariba; Pincock, Kate; Mitu, Khadija; Hiller, … - 2022
understandings of mental health and shifting gender norms and roles in displacement also shape mental health vulnerability and …
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