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11. Studies in the dynamics of unemployment
Sammanfattning : From chapter 1: The point of departure for the collection of studies presented in the following is the message delivered by American economists during the beginning of the 70’s that a proper understanding of the unemployment problem requires a dynamic view of the labor market in general and unemployment in particular. The "dynamic view" should emphasize the flows into and out of unemployment. LÄS MER
12. Wages, unemployment and regional differences : empirical studies of the Palestinian labor market
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four essays analyzing wages, unemployment and regional differences in the Palestinian labor market. Paper [I] investigates the effects of the Israeli closure policy on Palestinian wage earnings. Closure has a significant impact on the Palestinian labor force in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. LÄS MER
13. Essays on Unemployment Insurance Design
Sammanfattning : Essay 1: This paper adds to the literature on the effects of unemployment insurance (UI) on post-unemployment outcomes. A vast literature has established a relationship between the generosity of UI and unemployment duration. However, little is known about the impact of UI benefits on subsequent labor market outcomes. LÄS MER
14. Studies on unemployment duration and on the gender wage gap
Sammanfattning : Effects of Renewable Benefit Periods and Labour Market Programmes on the Exit Rate from UnemploymentThe main question addressed in this paper concerns the incentive effects of time-restricted unemployment benefits, as manifest in a rising exit rate from unemployment to employment when the moment of benefit exhaustion approaches: are these incentive effects lost when participation in labour market programmes is at hand as a way of renewing benefit eligibility? This renewal possibility is available as part of the Swedish unemployment insurance system. A piecewise-constant, proportional competing-risks hazard model is estimated using Swedish administrative data generated during the period 1994-1997. LÄS MER
15. Essays on Econometric Theory
Sammanfattning : This dissertation contains a variety of contributions to econometric theory. Broadly speaking, econometrics may be categorized depending on what type of data is being analyzed, the two main categories being time series data and cross sectional data. A third category is panel data, combining cross sectional data observed over time. LÄS MER