Terms of Trade Shocks and Endogenous Search Unemployment: A Two-sector Model with Non-Traded goods [PDF]
We develop a simple and tractable two-sector search model featuring a non-traded sector and endogenous search unemployment to examine the impact of terms of trade shocks on unemployment.
Xingpeng Xu, Yu Sheng
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Increased odds of mortality from non-malignant respiratory disease and lung cancer are highest among US coal miners born after 1939. [PDF]
Occup Environ Med, 2023 Almberg KS +6 more
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Financial Wealth, Consumption Smoothing, and Income Shocks due to Job Loss [PDF]
One of the reasons for setting up an unemployment insurance scheme is to allow job losers to smooth consumption. However, very little is known to date on the consumption smoothing impact of unemployment benefits.
Elena G. F. Stancanelli, Hans G. Bloemen
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Labor Market Effects of Immigration: Evidence from Neighborhood Data [PDF]
This paper combines individual-level data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) with economic and demographic postcode-level data from administrative records to analyze the effects of immigration on wages and unemployment probabilities of high- and
Mathias Sinning +2 more
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An Empirical Note on the Relationship between Unemployment and Risk-Aversion [PDF]
In this paper we use a direct measure of individual risk-aversion to examine the relationship between risk-aversion and unemployment. Contrary to what the simple search model predicts, we observe that more risk-averse individuals are more likely to be ...
Donal O'Neill, Luis Diaz-Serrano
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Do Government Sponsored Vocational Training Programs Help the Unemployed Find Jobs? Evidence from Russia [PDF]
The study estimates the employment effect of vocational training programs for the unemployed in urban Russia. The results of propensity score matching indicate that training programs had a non-negative overall effect on the program participants relative ...
Anton Nivorozhkin, Eugene Nivorozhkin
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Modelling the time on unemployment insurance benefits [PDF]
A duration model based on the time on Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits instead of a model based on the time till re-employment is more relevant from a cost-benefit perspective.
Bijwaard, G.E.
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Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Pneumoconiosis: Results from a Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
Biomedicines, 2023 Chang JH +6 more
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Computer assisted verbal autopsy: comparing large language models to physicians for assigning causes to 6939 deaths in Sierra Leone from 2019-2022. [PDF]
BMC MedWen R +10 more
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Magnetic field amplification in accretion discs around the first stars: implications for the primordial IMF. [PDF]
Mon Not R Astron Soc, 2021 Sharda P +3 more
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