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Labour market policy and the reallocation of labour across sectors [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
This chapter is concerned with the process of reallocation of labour across broad industrial sectors. There are two main reasons for being particularly interested in this issue. First, one of the most conspicuous features of the pre-reform labour market of the formerly socialist economies as compared to that of market economies is the very different ...
Richard Jackman, C Pauna
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Effects and explanations of active labour market policy : theoretical and empirical challenges for cross-national research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This chapter highlights and addresses some theoretical and empirical challenges in cross-national research on active labour market policy (ALMP). First, it highlights a number of connections and overlaps between ALMP and other analytical concepts. Second,
Cronert, Axel, Cronert, Axel,
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Grandparent childcare and labour market participation in Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +3 more
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Young people and the post-recession labour market in the context of Europe 2020 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article examines how the recent global recession, together with the general flexibilization of labour markets, is affecting young people. We examine different forms of social exclusion, including unemployment, temporary employment contracts and ...
Houwing, Hester   +9 more
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Skill Formation: Part of and Complement to the Labour Market Policy Mix? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
While falling outside of the traditional understanding of labour market policy, skill formation has noteworthy implications for the structure and functioning of the labour market. This chapter reviews key insights on skill formation originated within the
Di Carlo, D. ; https://orcid.org/   +3 more
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Att vistas i arbetsmarknadspolitikens ingenmansland

open access: yesSociologisk Forskning, 2019
Swedish labour market policy faces major challenges . Sweden has a labour deficit and a very low unemployment rate at the same time as unemployment is high among young people and immigrants .
Rickard Ulmestig, Alexandru Panican
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the net effect of the active labour market policy in Bulgaria

open access: yesManagement : Journal of Contemporary Management Issues, 2020
The assessment of the net effect of active labour market policy contributes to the effective use of public funds in order to achieve optimal results and provide opportunities for future changes in the priority areas of the employment action plans.
Atanas Atanassov, Silvia Trifonova
doaj   +1 more source

The Post-Apartheid Labour Market: 1995 - 2004 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper seeks to investigate some of the changes that have occurred within the South African labour market in the post-apartheid era between 1995 and 2004 and some of the challenges the labour market presents in the attainment of shared growth ...
Oosthuizen, Morne, Morne Oosthuizen
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Regionales Arbeitsmarktmanagement

open access: yesRaumforschung und Raumordnung, 2001
Recent developments in the labour market have led to a good many regions currently finding themselves in a critical situation in which they need to explore new avenues of implementation.
Markus Hilpert, Andreas Huber
doaj   +1 more source

The ‘Seychelloisation’ of the Seychelles Labour Market: Policy and Constraints of Island Labour Market Reform

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2019
This article explores how the Seychelles post-independence labour market has experienced gradual demographic shifts, due in part to the islands’ sustained economic expansion, which has resulted in an increasing dependence on foreign or expatriate labour.
Paul Thompson   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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