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El desempleo en Colombia [PDF]
"Este documento describe e interpreta la evolucion de la tasa de desempleo urbano en Colombia en el periodo 1984:1 -2000:2. Incluye evidencia sobre algunas de las propiedades de las series de tiempo del mercado laboral (tasas de desempleo, de ocupacion y de participacion).
Carlos Esteban Posada+1 more
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Forma urbana y desempleo [PDF]
Se plantea una reflexión teórica en relación con la influencia que la forma urbana (es decir, la organización espacial de las ciudades) puede tener sobre el nivel de paro de un determinado territorio. En concreto, este análisis se aborda a partir de la comparación de las diferencias interzonales de las tasas de paro entre las dos áreas metropolitanas ...
García Santana, Juan Antonio+2 more
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Determinantes del desempleo [PDF]
El desempleo en la actualidad es un grave problema para todos los países pero en mayor medida en el caso Español, ya que tiene tasas de paso muy por encima de la media Europea. El objetivo de esta trabajo es estudiar esta perturbación desde una perspectiva microeconómica.
Martínez Cañibano, Sonia
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Resumen Pese a la evidencia de que la educación universitaria mejora las perspectivas laborales, preocupan sus desiguales rendimientos. Sobre los datos administrativos de toda la población de graduados en universidades australianas en el periodo 2005‐2011, se estudian las trayectorias laborales de los individuos procedentes de entornos sociales ...
Tomasz ZAJĄC+3 more
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Abstract Active Labor Market Policies (ALMPs), which include state‐funded apprenticeships, have long been used as a way of encouraging unemployed youth into skilled and semiskilled trades. However, new forms of “nonstandard” employment are now dominating young people's experience of the labor market.
Jonathan Arlow
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Emergency powers, anti‐corruption, and policy failures during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Puerto Rico
Abstract This paper explores how the use of emergency powers by the US and Puerto Rican governments exacerbated the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic and manufactured the conditions for furthering the multilayered economic, legal, political, and humanitarian crisis affecting Puerto Rico since 2006. The paper discusses three cases.
Jose Atiles
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Abstract The present study assessed whether Whites' anti‐African American bias correlates with states placing greater emphasis on work incentives in two government assistance programs. The study regressed the representation of “able‐bodied adults without dependents” in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs (SNAP, also known as food stamps) and ...
Lonnie R. Snowden
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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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Abstract To assess how immigration affects welfare states, studies have mainly used social expenditure as an indocator of welfare state strength, with inconclusive results. Furthermore, the relationship between immigration and different social policy fields has been mostly overlooked, and temporal dynamics have often been ignored. Using data on 21 OECD
Friederike Römer
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Agglomeration effects and unemployment to work: Evidence from French data
Abstract In this work, we explore the role of agglomeration economies on unemployment‐to‐work transition rates in French employment areas. Mobilizing administrative exhaustive data files from individuals registered at the employment agency, we estimate local transition rates that are independent of differences in local characteristics of job seekers ...
Emmanuel Duguet+2 more
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