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flows. Similarly, countries with higher unemployment benefits and more coordinated wage bargaining systems are characterised …
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This paper estimates the marginal treatment effect of formality on wages for Brazil at the individual level leveraging …
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Tracking individual workers across employers and industries after Brazil's trade liberalization in the 1990s shows that … with product demand at Brazil's export destinations and real exchange rate components. Worker effects are important …
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destruction in Brazil. Firm age is a more important determinant of job creation in Brazil than firm size; young firms and start … firms create relatively more stable jobs in Brazil. …
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The aim of this paper is to investigate the spatial distribution of the jobs created in Brazil between 1992 and 2002 … aggregates (e.g.: total employment or unemployment) did not experience any significant spatial changes in the period, but that …, on the other hand, some specific clusters (e.g.: industrial and formal employment and unemployment among household heads …
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The Philippines is at a crossroad. It can choose to continue to follow current unrealistic policies that despite good intentions have been shown to be actually detrimental to the poor. Or, it can elect to try another development path to get a better chance at reducing poverty. This study...
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, generous unemployment insurance and active labor market programmes. It analyzes in which conditions flexicurity can be optimal …, with firms more likely to survive and thus not exposing much their workers to unemployment risk. Activation programmes … support the reallocation flow from unproductive to productive firms, helping to reduce unemployment. Low employment protection …
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addition to unemployment benefits when they are dismissed. Therefore, we conduct a state-of-the-art scenario experiment in … - from partaking in this regime because it seemingly mitigates the regular stigmatisation of long-term unemployment …
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In order to alleviate unemployment it is often recommended to reduce social security contributions (SSC) and to … compensate for the ensuing loss in revenues by a rise in the value-added tax (VAT). Assuming unemployment to be caused by … neutralised, for example, by imposing a constant wedge, the employment impact will depend on the nature of the unemployment …
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Long-term unemployment can lead to skill attrition and have detrimental effects on future employment prospects …, particularly following periods of economic crises when employment growth is slow and cannot accommodate high levels of unemployment … costeffective and efficient means of reducing unemployment, during both periods of economic stability and recovery. …
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