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The great Canadian recovery: The impact of COVID‐19 on Canada's labour market

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 791-838, August / Août 2023., 2023
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
wiley   +1 more source

The Work Profiler: Revision and maintenance of a profiling tool for the recently unemployed in the Netherlands

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 109-134, April/June 2023., 2023
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
wiley   +1 more source

Reflections on technological progress in the agri‐food industry: Past, present, and future

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, Volume 71, Issue 1, Page 119-141, March 2023., 2023
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
wiley   +1 more source

Inequality and earnings dynamics in France: National policies and local consequences

open access: yesQuantitative Economics, Volume 13, Issue 4, Page 1527-1591, November 2022., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

Derrière le masque: les conditions de travail des travailleurs des plateformes numériques pendant la pandémie de COVID‐19

open access: yesRevue internationale du Travail, Volume 161, Issue 3, Page 465-496, September 2022., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

Kinship on the waterfront: logistics labour in a global port

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 518-533, September 2021., 2021
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
wiley   +1 more source

Trade in tasks: Revisiting the wage and employment effects of offshoring

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 648-676, May / Mai 2021., 2021
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
wiley   +1 more source

Iphigenia's sacrifice: generational historicity as a structure of feeling in times of austerity

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 842-863, December 2020., 2020
Abstract Iphi, an unemployed actor in austerity‐ridden Greece, imagines a theatre adaptation of a classic tragedy, Iphigenia at Aulis, in which the heroine is sacrificed on the altar of austerity by politicians. While writing her playscript, Iphi has a dream: she is taken to the sacrificial altar, not by politicians, but by her own parents, the ...
Dimitrios Theodossopoulos
wiley   +1 more source

Persistance du chômage et insertion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
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
core   +1 more source

Analyse des problèmes politico-administratifs et de gouvernance des caisses publiques de chômage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Une des principales composantes de la politique de l'emploi, l'assurance chômage, est confrontée à de nombreux changements et pressions. On peut mentionner notamment la révision de la loi (LACI) visant à réduire les déficits récurrents et la dette du ...
Larpin, B., Pasquier, M.
core   +3 more sources

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