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Acta Commercii, 2016 Orientation: The United Arab Emirates’ labour market by design is inclined to exclude generally the Emirati population from active participation in the private sector, in order to take advantage of cheap labour primarily from South Asia.
Paul Thompson, Henry Wissink
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The effects of Labour Market Reforms upon Unemployment and Income Inequalities: an agent based model
, 2018 This paper is meant to analyse the effects of labour market structural reforms by means of an agent-based model. Building on Dosi et al., (2016b) we introduce a policy regime change characterized by a set of structural reforms on the labour market ...
G. Dosi +3 more
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The Effects of Labour Market Policies in an Economy with an Informal Sector [PDF]
In this paper, we build an equilibrium search and matching model of an economy with an informal sector. Our model extends Mortensen and Pissarides (1994) by allowing for ex ante worker heterogeneity with respect to formal-sector productivity.
James Albrecht +2 more
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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
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Editorial: Labour Market Policy at Street Level
Social Work and Society, 2015 Since the 1990s the social and labour market policies of many European and non-European countries have seen discussions about a reorientation towards an"activating state" (Dingeldey & Rothgang 2009) and the implementation of corresponding legislation ...
Daniela Böhringer
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, 2018 This paper examines the effectiveness of active labour market policies (ALMPs) in improving labour market outcomes, especially of low-skilled individuals, by means of a pooled cross-country and time series database for 31 advanced countries during the ...
V. Escudero
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Labour Market and Fiscal Policy [PDF]
This paper investigates the dynamic impacts of rural road improvements on farm productivity and crop choices in Zambia’s Eastern Province. There are several channels through which the feeder road improvements impact on farmers.
Christian K.M. Kingombe +1 more
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Grandparent childcare and labour market participation in Australia [PDF]
, 2015 This study explores the intersection between grandparents’ childcare provision and their labour market and retirement decisions. In the context of an ageing population and the associated challenges this will pose, there is growing policy ...
Bridget Jenkins, Myra Hamilton
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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 +2 more
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Sociologie Românească, 2017 The Youth Guarantee and its financial tool the Youth Employment Initiative as EU level initiative, aim to answer the rising concerns caused by the growing problems of youth unemployment by fostering youth activation and labour market integration.
Lyuba Spasova
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