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The great Canadian recovery: The impact of COVID‐19 on Canada's labour market
Abstract The Canadian labour market experienced a period of unprecedented turmoil following the onset of the COVID‐19 pandemic. We analyze the main changes using standard labour force statistics and new data on job postings. Envisaging a phase of temporary severing of employment relationships followed by a phase of more standard labour market search ...
Stephen R.G. Jones +3 more
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Abstract For the public employment services of many Member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development, the importance of using profiling tools for job seekers is increasing rapidly in importance. With this trend, there is also widening concern about the risks of an over reliance on such tools.
Martijn A. Wijnhoven +3 more
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Reflections on technological progress in the agri‐food industry: Past, present, and future
Abstract Technological advances—for example, from hand milking to robotic milking—are at the heart of economic transformation and have significantly shaped the agri‐food industry and economic growth throughout history. A look at the lead article of the first issue (and the first volume, 1952) of the Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics (CJAE) 70 ...
Getu Hailu
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Inequality and earnings dynamics in France: National policies and local consequences
This paper provides new stylized facts about labor earnings inequality and dynamics in France for the period 1991–2016. Using linked employer–employee data, we show that (i) labor inequality in France is low compared to other developed countries and has been decreasing until the financial crisis of 2009 and increasing since then, (ii) women experienced
Francis Kramarz +2 more
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Résumé Les plateformes de travail numériques ont souvent été présentées comme une solution au chômage engendré par la pandémie. Cependant, la crise a mis en lumière la vulnérabilité des collaborateurs des plateformes, notamment des travailleurs essentiels parmi eux.
Kelle HOWSON +11 more
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Kinship on the waterfront: logistics labour in a global port
Abstract This article examines how kinship forms a contested element of labour under capitalist distribution. The focus of the article is on a thriving Spanish container port where the dockworker collective has been steadily growing since the multinational companies first arrived in the 1970s.
Hege Høyer Leivestad
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Trade in tasks: Revisiting the wage and employment effects of offshoring
Abstract We examine conditions under which offshoring of labour tasks raises domestic wages and employment. Existing literature emphasizes that absorption of job displacement through intersectoral reallocation of factors is a key requirement for this outcome, mostly assuming full employment.
Wilhelm Kohler, Jens Wrona
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Analyse socio-anthropologique des déterminants du chômage des jeunes diplômés de l’enseignement technique et professionnel à BAMAKO [PDF]
Résumé : En dépit des efforts des autorités nationales, internationales, les ONG, on assiste à la persistance du chômage des jeunes de l’enseignement technique et professionnel dans le district de Bamako. Selon les statistiques de l’ONEF (2016, p.
Daouda KASSOGUE, Lamine Boubacar TRAORE & Issa DIALLO
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Persistance du chômage et insertion [PDF]
Partant de données individuelles riches sur les trajectoires de 1 565 individus sortants de bas niveaux scolaires en 1986, nous étudions ici l’effet d’un passage en chômage (ou en inactivité) sur la probabilité de connaître de nouveau du chômage (ou de l’
Allaire, Gilles +2 more
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Structural Unemployement in Canada: 1971-1974. Did It Worsen? [PDF]
Le terme chômage structurel peut être compris de différentes façons. Nous l'étudions ici dans le sens d'une discordance entre les caractéristiques des emplois et celles des travailleurs. Deux caractéristiques particulières sont retenues.
Cousineau, Jean-Michel, Green, Chris
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