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Unemployment Risk and Wage Differentials [PDF]
, 2012 Workers in less secure jobs are often paid less than identical-looking workers in more secure jobs. We show that this lack of compensating differentials for unemployment risk can arise in equilibrium when all workers are identical, and firms differ ...
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Uncertainty and Unemployment [PDF]
Econometrica, 2017 This paper studies the impact of time-varying idiosyncratic risk at the establishmentlevel on unemployment fluctuations over 1972–2009. I build a tractable directed searchmodel with firm dynamics and time-varying idiosyncratic volatility. The model allowsfor endogenous separations, entry and exit, and job-to-job transitions.
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Surviving Unemployment without State Support: Unemployment and Household Formation in South Africa [PDF]
, 2000 High unemployment in many OECD countries is often attributed, at least in part, to the generosity and long duration of unemployment compensation. It is therefore instructive to examine a country where high unemployment exists despite the near complete ...
Klasen, S., Woolard, I.
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THE UNEMPLOYMENT EVO LUTION IN ROMANIA [PDF]
Strategii Manageriale, 2013 Unemployment represents a phenomenon frequently met in the economy of any state. This paper presents the unemployment evolution in Romania in order to observe its evolution and the category of people affected by unemployment, from the sex point of view ...
Mihaela, Savu, Mihaela, Bursugiu
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The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Unemployment: Panel Data Approach
Emerging Science Journal, 2020 The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of foreign direct investment on unemployment in six countries in the Middle East and North Africa, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, and Turkey, as this region is considered one of the most ...
Mustafa Mohammad Alalawneh, Azizun Nessa
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Unemployment and Identity [PDF]
CESifo Economic Studies, 2012 This article employs social identity and self-categorization theories as a useful heuristic framework through which to learn more about the nature of the misery experienced by the unemployed; in economic terms, the individual cost of unemployment. Utilizing this framework, the article provides different empirical identification strategies in order to ...
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Extreme swings in food prices can put food security at risk. Fertilizer prices are among the main drivers of food prices. This work explores the recurrent behavior of the extreme global fertilizer price fluctuations underlying food price dynamics.
Massimiliano Calvia
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Regional Studies, Regional Science, 2020 This paper examines the relationship between unemployment and psychological well-being before and during the Great Recession across 249 UK local authority districts (LADs).
Kevin Mulligan, Marta Zieba
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Unemployment and remittances nexus in Ghana: The gender perspective
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2023 The present study aims at investigating the nexus between unemployment and remittances in Ghana, with a focus on the gender perspective. Using time-series data spanning from 1990 to 2021, the ARDL model is estimated.
Mohammed Ridwan Saani +2 more
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The Effects of Unemployment Assistance on Unemployment Exits [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 Many countries have a two-tiered unemployment compensation system which provides earnings-related unemployment insurance for a limited period of time and less generous unemployment assistance thereafter. This study evaluates the effects of a reform in Finland that increased the level of unemployment assistance by 22%.
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