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Labor exports from Palestine to Israel : a boon or bane for the West Bank economy?

Agbahey, Johanes; Siddig, Khalid; Grethe, Harald; … - In: IZA journal of labor policy 10 (2020) 1/8, pp. 1-25

This article analyzes the effects on the West Bank economy of temporary Palestinian employment in Israel, using a new database and a computable general equilibrium model. The results show that Palestinian employment in Israel increases household incomes but distorts the operation of the West...

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Implications of labor supply specifications in CGE models : a demonstration for employment of Palestinian labor in Israel and its impact on the West Bank economy

Agbahey, Johanes; Siddig, Khalid; Grethe, Harald - 2020

Results of general equilibrium models are sensitive to model parameterization and specification. The role of macroeconomic closures and the effect of trade elasticities are documented in the literature, but there is no systematic analysis of the implications of different labor supply...

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The Effects of Labor Supply Shocks on Labor Market Outcomes : Evidence from the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Mansour, Hani - 2010

, pushing the low skilled into unemployment. This latter hypothesis is confirmed by analyzing the effects of changes in labor … supply on unemployment …

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Implications of labor supply specifications in CGE models: A demonstration for employment of Palestinian labor in Israel and its impact on the West Bank economy

Agbahey, Johanes; Siddig, Khalid; Grethe, Harald - 2020

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Chapter 26. The Labor Market in Computable General Equilibrium Models

Boeters, Stefan; Savard, Luc - In: Handbook of computable general equilibrium modeling : …, (pp. 1645-1718). 2013

and involuntary unemployment. …

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Can labour mobility reduce imbalances in the euro area?

Berger, Johannes; Strohner, Ludwig - 2022

temporarily reduce unemployment and increase wages in periphery countries at the cost of somewhat higher unemployment in receiving …

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Product market reforms and unemployment in Europe

Gersbach, Hans; Schniewind, Achim - 2001

bottom-line of the paper is that product market reforms will help to reduce aggregate unemployment under many circumstances … even though sectoral unemployment may increase. We also highlight that the mobility of high-skilled workers and the … distribution of unemployment across sectors determine whether productivity improvements in one sector affect aggregate unemployment …

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Imperfect competition, general equilibrium and unemployment

Gersbach, Hans; Schniewind, Achim - 1999

levels of unemployment. We consider a general equilibrium model where firms in one sector compete à la Cournot and a real … wage rigidity leads to unemployment. If firms consider only partial equilibrium effects when choosing quantities, the …

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MACGEM IT- A SAM based CGE model for Italian Economy

Felici, Francesco - 2020

The continuous evolution of the regulatory framework requires the development of analysis instruments able to support the policy maker in designing and quantifying the impact of selected policy measures. With this intent, the Italian Ministry of Economic and Finance developed a static Computable...

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MaCGE-MOD : Malta's computable general equilibrium model

Cassar, Ian P.; Debono, Nathaniel; Deriu, Stefano; … - 2023

This paper introduces the latest addition to the modelling toolkit of the Central Bank of Malta: a static Computable General Equilibrium model for Malta named MaCGE-MOD. Developed through a collaboration with the University of Macerata, the model is a multiinput, multi-output and multi-sector...

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