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Experimental Labour Economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Scientific progress relies on testing theories. In labour economics different data sources are available for performing such tests. An important distinction is between circumstantial data and experimental or questionnaire data. Circumstantial data is the by-product of uncontrolled, naturally occurring economic activity.
Simon Gächter, Armin Falk
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New Labour’s Economic Policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
To what extent does the policy of Tony Blair's government reflect the traditional aspirations of social democracy? In macroeconomic policy the emphasis has been on stability, an understandable response to recent UK economic history, but one which has left sterling dangerously overvalued for an extended period.
Andrew Glyn, Stewart Wood
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Essays in labour economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
[EN] This thesis consists of an introduction, three self-contained essays of labour economics and a final chapter with the main conclusion. The first essay studies the association between technological change, employment polarization and over-education.
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Essays on labour economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Η παρούσα διδακτορική διατριβή αποτελείται από τέσσερα ξεχωριστά δοκίμια. Το πρώτο δοκίμιο εξετάζει την επίδραση των θεσμών της αγοράς εργασίας, των δημοσιονομικών ανισορροπιών και των πιστωτικών περιορισμών στο ποσοστό της ανεργίας, σε ένα σύνολο ανεπτυγμένων χωρών του ΟΟΣΑ.
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The Economic Sociology of Labour Law [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, 2019
Drawing on the work of Max Weber, this article considers the utility of an approach to the study of labour law, which it calls the economic sociology of labour law (ESLL). It identifies the contract for work as the key legal institution in the field, and the primary focus of scholarly analysis.
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Centre For Labour Economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
For an economic system not to exhibit debt neutrality it must be true that changes in the time profile of lump-sum taxes redistributes resources between heterogeneous consumers. OLD models have age heterogeneity because of a positive birth rate. Unless a bequest motive or child-to-parent gift motive is operative, a positive birth rate is sufficient for
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Globalisation, labour standards and economic development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
When this chapter was originally written for the Handbook of Globalisation (Michie, 2003) the burning issue regarding labour standards was the attempt by advanced country governments and unions, particularly the US, to establish multilateral rules in the World Trade Organization (WTO) to enforce labour standards globally.
Singh, Ajit, Zammit, Ann
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Economic impact of foreign labour [PDF]

open access: yesIntereconomics, 1973
Over 2.3 mn foreign workers are now employed in the Federal Republic of Germany. They account for 10 p.c. of the total labour force. How many foreigners will work in the Federal Republic in future is necessarily a matter for conjecture. Labour market experts forecast that — depending on the rate at which the productive potential is used — between 2 and
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