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Labour market and fiscal policy [PDF]

open access: possible, 2012
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies Working Paper ; no.
Slim Bridji, Matthieu Charpe
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Employers and labour market policy

2023
The present chapter addresses this changing reality and the main theoretical and analytical challenges this implies. Our contribution is organized as follows. After this brief introduction, Section two provides a summary of the main findings of the more traditional literature on business, employers’ organisations, and their role in contemporary ...
S. Colombo, D. Natali, E. Pavolini
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Labour Market Problems and Labour Market Policy

1992
The hasty incorporation of the GDR on 1 July 1990 into the market system and currency region of the FRG brutally exposed the lack of international competitiveness of the GDR’s centrally planned economy, at a time when its post-war historic links with COMECON were also becoming dislocated (see Chapter 10 in this volume).
Christopher Flockton, Josef Esser
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Labour Market Policy

2022
Abstract The Ordoliberal position with regard to labour market policy is ambivalent. Whereas a policy against mass unemployment is considered as unavoidable, the experience with full employment policy, in Nazi Germany in particular, strengthened the dominant view that governmental interventions such as wage and price controls imply an ...
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Labour Market Policy

Management Research News, 1978
A major programme of research on labour market policy is under way at the International Institute of Management, Berlin. Worldwide economic and social changes have created problems common to almost all highly industrialised countries. Concentration of population and industry in a few agglomeration areas, stagnation in a number of industries, and high ...
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The importance of digital literacy on the labour market

Employee Relations: The International Journal, 2020
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between digital skills and employment and in this way accentuate importance of policy interventions for improving digital literacy.Design/methodology/approachUsing Eurostat data, this paper ...
P. Bejaković, Željko Mrnjavac
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ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND LABOUR MARKET IMPERFECTION

Bulletin of Economic Research, 2017
ABSTRACTThis paper will set up a general equilibrium model with a distorted labour market to explore the effects of an environmental tax and union bargaining power on formal employment and the informal competitive wage. We find that when the government raises the environmental tax, both formal employment and informal competitive wage would fall.
Kuo, Kuo-Hsing   +2 more
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Labour-Market Theory, Quantification, and Policy [PDF]

open access: possibleEnvironment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 1987
This paper contains a consideration of the relationships between social theory, quantification, and policy in the context of changing local labour markets. It is argued that different theories have different policy implications which cannot be resolved by quantitative analysis because these various theories embody differing methodological assumptions.
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Labour Market Policies

1997
Introduction. Equal pay legislation and economic discrimination. Equal pay legislation and productivity differences. Equal pay and single sex occupations. The consequences of the equal pay act. Maternity leave. The introduction of a minimum wage. A minimum wage in competitive labour markets. Monopsonistic labour markets and a minimum wage. Summary.
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Active labour market policies

2015
This chapter deals primarily with Active Labour Market Policies (ALMPs) which mainly consist of educational and employment incentives offered to the unemployed.
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