Education, skills, and duration of unemployment in Ghana
Cogent Economics and Finance, 2023 The unmatched growth in available jobs, given the rising youth population, is a major concern for policymakers in sub-Saharan African countries (SSAs), particularly Ghana.
Godwin Debrah, Kwami Adanu
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The Impact of the Potential Duration of Unemployment Benefits on the Duration of Unemployment [PDF]
Journal of Public Economics, 1990 This paper uses two data sets to examine the impact of the potential duration of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits on the duration of unemployment and the time pattern of the escape rate from unemployment in the United States.
Bruce D. Meyer, Lawrence F. Katz
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INCIDENCE AND UNEMPLOYMENT DURATION IN THE OLTENIA REGION [PDF]
Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2011 In this paper the author analyzes how identified factors influence the incidence and duration of unemployment spells in the Oltenia Region. The statistical data were obtained from the National Agency for Employment and the analyzed period is 1st ...
Daniela-Emanuela Dănăcică
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Unemployment Benefits and the Duration of Unemployment in East Germany [PDF]
, 2003 This paper studies the impact of unemployment benefits on unemployment duration for East Germany using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel. It concentrates on exit from unemployment into employment. Estimation results of a discrete-time hazard rate
Wolff, Joachim, Wolff, J.
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Entropy in the Assessment of the Labour Market Situation in the Context of the Survival Analysis Methods [PDF]
EntropySince Shannon’s pioneering work, the concept of entropy has been used in many major scientific fields. It is therefore a universal concept but also defined in different ways.
Beata Bieszk-Stolorz
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DOES AGE AND GENDER INFLUENCE THE DURATION OF UNEMPLOYMENT FOR ISCED 5 UNEMPLOYED PERSONS? [PDF]
Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2011 The aim of this study was to determine the impact of age and gender for the duration of unemployment for the ISCED 5 subjects registered as unemployed on the labor market of Gorj County.
Daniela-Emanuela Dănăcică +2 more
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Unemployment duration, unemployment benefits and recalls [PDF]
, 2006 We use administrative micro-data to investigate exits from unemployment of benefit recipients in Spain. Because the data allow us to distinguish between transitions to a new job and recall to the same employer, we apply a competing risks model with ...
Alba Ramírez, Alfonso +5 more
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The Effect of Unemployment Insurance on Unemployment Duration in Yazd [PDF]
سیاستگذاری اقتصادی, 2022 Introduction: Unemployment duration is the length of time that an unemployed person looks for a job. It is an indicator of labor market performance. In other words, a longer period of unemployment duration reflects the poor performance of labor market ...
Mohammad Ali Feizpour +2 more
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Ranking, Unemployment Duration, and Wages [PDF]
The Review of Economic Studies, 1994 Firms often receive multiple acceptable applications for vacancies, requiring a choice among candidates. This paper contrasts equilibria when firms select workers at random and when firms select the worker with the shortest spell of unemployment, called ...
Peter Diamond, Olivier Jean Blanchard
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Unemployment Risk Estimation and Adverse-selection in Coverage of Unemployment Insurance in Iran [PDF]
جستارهای اقتصادی, 2022 Unemployment insurance is the most basic social security plan in the world. However, the problems of moral hazard and adverse selection have confined unemployment insurance to low-risk occupational groups.
Seyed Saeed Malek sadati +2 more
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