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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
190 Christian Dustmann
Ian Preston
Racial and Economic Factors in Attitudes to Immigration
Hostility towards minorities may sometimes have economic rather than racial motives. Labour market fears, or concerns about the welfare system, are often believed to manifest themselves in hostile ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Advances in Economic Analysis and Policy, 2007, 7 (1), Article 62)
J15 F22
189 Wiji Arulampalam
Is Unemployment Really Scarring? Effects of Unemployment Experiences on Wages
This paper looks at the effects of unemployment on re-employment wage for men using the first seven waves of the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) conducted over the period 1991- 1997. In ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2001, 111 (475), F585-606)
J30 J60
188 Arie Kapteyn
Adriaan Kalwij
Asghar Zaidi
The Myth of Worksharing
Worksharing is considered by many as a promising public policy to reduce unemployment. In this paper we present a review of the most pertinent theoretical and empirical contributions to the ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2004, 11 (3), 293-313)
C33 E24 J2 J3
187 Thomas K. Bauer
Magnus Lofstrom
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Immigration Policy, Assimilation of Immigrants and Natives' Sentiments towards Immigrants: Evidence from 12 OECD-Countries
As in the U.S. and Canada, migration is a controversial issue in Europe. This paper explores the possibility that immigration policy may affect the labor market assimilation of immigrants and hence ...
(published in: Swedish Economic Policy Review, 2000, 7 (2), 11-53)
J61 F22
186 Christian Dustmann
Temporary Migration and Economic Assimilation
In this paper, I study temporary migrations, and its consequences for immigrants’ behaviour. I distinguish between temporary migrations where the return time is exogenous, and temporary migrations ...
(published in: Swedish Economic Policy Review, 2000, 7 (2), 213-244)
D9 F22 J24
185 Holger Bonin
Klaus F. Zimmermann
The Post-Unification German Labor Market
This study surveys the development of the East German labor market after the unification of Germany. We explain that in the last decade, East Germans were faced with very high levels of joblessness ...
(published in: R. T. Riphahn/ D. J. Snower / K. F. Zimmermann (Eds.), Employment Policy in Transition: The Lessons of German Integration for the Labor Market, Springer Verlag, 2001, 8-30)
J40 O50 P27
184 Miles Corak
Björn Anders Gustafsson
Torun Österberg
Intergenerational Influences on the Receipt of Unemployment Insurance in Canada and Sweden
The objective of this paper is to examine the extent to which an individual’s use of unemployment insurance (UI) as a young adult is influenced by past experience with the program, and by having had ...
(published in: Miles Corak (ed.), Generational Income Mobility in North America and Europe. Cambridge University Press 2004)
I38 J62 J65
183 Michael Fertig
Christoph M. Schmidt
Aggregate-Level Migration Studies as a Tool for Forecasting Future Migration Streams
Assessing the migration potential and predicting future migration streams are among the most relevant, yet least well understood topics of migration research. The usual approach taken to address ...
(published in: Slobodan Djajic (ed.), International Migration: Trends, Policy and Economic Impact, London/New York, 2021, 110-136)
J11 J61 C23
182 Michael Fertig
Christoph M. Schmidt
Discretionary Measures of Active Labor Market Policy: The German Employment Promotion Reform in Perspective
This paper provides a preliminary assessment of recent reforms of German employment promotion policy. While several recent studies analyze the impact of measures of employment promotion for the case ...
(published in: Schmollers Jahrbuch: Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften / Journal of Applied Social Science Studies, 2000, 120 (4), 537-565)
J68 H43 R23
181 Etienne Wasmer
Yves Zenou
Space, Search and Efficiency
We investigate the role of spatial frictions in search equilibrium unemployment. For that, we develop a model of the labor market in which workers’ location in an agglomeration depends on commuting ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2002, 51(3), 515-541)
E24 J41 R14
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