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The labor market in Sweden since the 1990s : the Swedish economy continues to have high employment and rapidly rising real wages

Gottfries, Nils - 2018

The economic crisis in the early 1990s brought about a dramatic increase in unemployment and a similar decrease in … labor force participation. Unemployment declined afterwards, but stabilized at around 6-7% - more than twice as high as … before the crisis. Today, the unemployment rate is lower than the EU average, though Sweden no longer stands out in this …

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Skilled immigration in South Africa : an input into the operation vulindlela review of critical skills and general work visas

Asmal, Zaakhir; Bhorat, Haroon; Villiers, David de; … - 2023

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The pro-competitive consequences of trade in frictional labor markets

Firooz, Hamid - 2023

. In particular, I show that once markups are allowed to respond to trade liberalization, unemployment and residual wage …

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Women, labour market outcomes and religion : evidence from the British labour market

Daoud, Yousef; Khattab, Nabil - In: Review of social economy : the journal for the … 80 (2022) 3, pp. 283-313

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The labor market in Canada : 2000-2021 : Covid-19 ended 20 years of stability and good labor market performance, aided in part by a strong resource boom

Riddell, William Craig - 2022

unemployment and non-participation. Despite the severity of the Covid-19 shock, by December 2021 most key measures of labor market …

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Measuring the welfare costs of racial discrimination in the labor market

Gramozi, Almarina; Palybos, Theodōros; Zachariadis, Marios - In: Economic inquiry 61 (2023) 2, pp. 232-252

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Labor market outcomes of same-sex couples in countries with legalized same-sex marriage

Bogusz, Honorata; Gromadzki, Jan - 2024

. These unemployment gaps cannot be explained by occupational sorting or other observable characteristics. …

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The effects of public sector employment on the economy : the size and wage level of the public sector affect overall employment volatility and the economy

Caponi, Vincenzo; Nobili, Simone - 2024

Public sector jobs are established by governments to directly provide goods and services. Governments may also choose to regulate the size of the public sector in order to stabilize targeted national employment levels. However, economic research suggests that these effects are uncertain and...

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The impact of automation on inequality across Europe

Kaltenberg, Mary; Foster-McGregor, Neil - 2020

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Trends in U.S. wage inequality : revising the revisionists : a replication study of Autor, Katz, and Kearney (The review of economics and statistics, 2008)

Stephenson, Corinne - In: Journal of comments and replications in economics 3 (2024), pp. 1-26

This study compares the estimation errors of several present value discounting conventions (end-of-year, mid-year, and the more recently proposed harmonic mean convention) for a uniform distribution of intra-period cash flow - continuous and discrete. Our results show that the mid-year...

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