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Endogenous Market Structures and Labor Market Dynamics [PDF]

We propose a flexible prices model where endogenous market structures and search and matching frictions in the labor market interact endogenously. The interplay between firms endogenous entry, strategic interactions among producers and labor market ...
Andrea Colciago, Lorenza Rossi
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Uncertainty and the politics of employment protection [PDF]

, 2012
This paper investigates the social preferences over labor market exibility, in a general equilibrium model of dynamic labor demand. We demonstrate that how the economy responds to productivity shocks depends on the power of labor to extract rents and on
Scotti, Simone, Tealdi, Cristina, Vindigni, Andrea   +2 more
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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Labor Market Institutions and Employment

Encyclopedia
The role of labor market institutions and policies has received great attention throughout the history of labor economics. Labor market institutions are responsible for a wide range of policies, regulations, and organizations that affect the labor market,
Georgios Giotis
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Is an Integrated Regional Labor Market Emergin in East and Southeast Asia? [PDF]

We examine labor market integration in east and southeast Asia (ESEA) during the 1980s, focusing on intraregional labor mobility and on the two other main channels of integration: capital mobility and trade. We find evidence that labor market integration
David E. Bloom, Waseen Noor
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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong, Metin Çakır, Qingxiao Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labor Markets in CIS Countries [PDF]

This work is done as contribution to the Regional Human Development Report 2004 section 3.7 on “Labor Markets”. The paper focuses on discussing peculiarities of the labor market transition in CIS countries, features of unemployment, labor legislation ...
Oleksandr Rohozynsky, Olga Pavlova
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

LABOR MARKET - HISTORICAL DETERMINANTS

Contemporary Economy, 2015
This paper presents regional differences in the labor market between 2005 up to 2015. This was done on the example of wielkopolskie and podkarpackie voivodships.
Wojciech Truszkowski
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Labour Market of Georgia: Overview and Anticipated Evolution

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This study examines the trends and developments in Georgia’s labor market, with a primary focus on the period from 2013 to 2023. It is based on an analysis of current labor market conditions and relevant literature.
Natia Zedginidze-Jishkariani, Murtaz Kvirkvaia   +1 more
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