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Unemployment Duration, Incentives and Institutions - A Micro-Econometric Analysis Based on Scandinavian Data [PDF]
Based on a combined register database for Norwegian and Swedish unemployment spells, we use the ‘between-countries-variation’ in the unemployment insurance systems to identify causal effects.
Jensen, Peter +2 more
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Unemployment Duration and Its Covariates: Evidence From Selected Regions in Ghana
SAGE OpenThis study examines individual-specific covariates of unemployment duration, with evidence from four administrative regions of Ghana. It employs primary data and semi-parametric Cox regression and Cox proportional hazard models, underpinned by job search
Edmund Adinkra-Darko, Ferdinand Ahiakpor
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability‐related human rights risks, including forced labour, labour exploitation and other forms of human rights abuse, remain persistent challenges across countries, particularly where corporate accountability and national institutional frameworks are weak.
Doaa Shohaieb +3 more
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Ranking, Unemployment Duration, and Wages [PDF]
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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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Private equity (PE) firms increasingly integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in investment decisions and raise impact funds to address sustainability challenges. We review and integrate the growing body of literature on why, when, and how PE fund managers incorporate ESG factors into their investment strategies and ...
Tjarda Molenaar +2 more
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U.S. Unemployment Duration: Has Long Become Longer or Short Become Shorter? [PDF]
The U.S. labor market has been experiencing unprecedented high average unemployment duration. The shift in the unemployment duration distribution can be traced back to the early nineties.
Pedro Portugal
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A dynamic approach to the study of unemployment duration
Quantitative Methods in Economics, 2010 In this research work we investigate which factors influence the probability of leaving the unemployment state among people registered in the DistrictLabor Office in S lupsk.
Joanna Małgorzata Landmesser
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Do High Temperatures Affect Firm Demography? Evidence From Italy
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study analyses the impact of high temperatures and heat stress on Italian firm demography during 2009–2022. Combining provincial‐firm‐level data with a high‐resolution multidecadal meteorological dataset, we investigate whether high temperatures—absolute and anomalous—affect firm entry and exit rates.
Concetta Carnevale +3 more
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The link between career risk aversion and unemployment duration: Evidence of nonlinear and time-depending pattern [PDF]
In this study, we investigate the nexus between career risk aversion and unemployment duration based on German survey data (GSOEP). Using a direct measurement of career risk aversion, we do not find a statistically significant linear effect from risk ...
Dirk Oberschachtsiek, Britta Ullrich
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Transitioning from the University to the Workplace: A Duration Model with Grouped Data
StatsLabor market surveys usually measure unemployment duration in time intervals. In these cases, traditional duration models such as Cox regression and parametric survival models are not suitable for studying the duration of unemployment spells. In order to
Manuel Salas-Velasco
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