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Title:Labor market dynamics and the business cycle : structural evidence for the United States Author(s):RAVN, Morten O.; SIMONELLI, SaverioDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:CSEF Working Paper; 2007/182Abstract:We use a 12-dimensional VAR to examine the dynamic effects on the labor market of four structural technology and policy shocks. For each shock, we examine the dynamic effects on the labor market, the importance of the shock ...

Title:Labor market dynamics and the business cycle : structural evidence for the United States Author(s):RAVN, Morten O.; SIMONELLI, SaverioDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:CEPR Discussion Paper; 2007/6409

Title:Labor Market Dynamics and the Business Cycle: Structural Evidence for the United States Author(s):RAVN, Morten O.; SIMONELLI, SaverioDate:2007Citation:Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2007, 109, 4, 743-777Type:ArticleAbstract:We use a 12-dimensional VAR to examine the aggregate effects of two structural technology shocks and two policy shocks. For each shock, we examine the dynamic effects on the labor market, the importance of the shock for ...

Title:Labor Market Dynamics and the Business Cycle: Structural Evidence for the United States Author(s):RAVN, Morten O.; SIMONELLI, SaverioDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2007/13Abstract:We use a 12-dimensional VAR to examine the dynamic effects on the labor market of four struc- tural technology and policy shocks. For each shock, we examine the dynamic effects on the labor market, the importance of the ...

Title:The Labor Market Impact of Immigration and its Policy Consequences Author(s):BRÜCKER, HerbertDate:2012Type:Technical ReportSeries/Number:Migration Policy Centre Analytic and Synthetic Notes; 2012/04Abstract:Concerns that immigrants take jobs away from natives and reduce their wages are widespread and have a substantial impact on immigration policies. The financial crisis and the subsequent economic down-turn in most OECD ...

Title:Labor Market Institutions in a Changing World Author(s):BERTOLA, GiuseppeDate:2004Citation:Moneda y Credito, 2004, 218, 61-98Type:Article

Title:Labor Market Reform and Wage Bargaining in a Monetary Union Author(s):TAGKALAKIS, AthanasiosDate:2002Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2002/28

Title:Labor Market Rigidities and Unemployment in Europe Author(s):SIEBERT, HorstDate:1997Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1997Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 1997/28

Title:Labor Markets in the European Union Author(s):BERTOLA, GiuseppeDate:1999Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1999Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSC; 1999/24

Title:Labor migration from India to Italy : debunking the myth of the undesirable low-skilled migrant in the European Union Author(s):LUM, Kathryn

Date:2015Citation:Diego ACOSTA ARCARAZO and Anja WIESBROCK (eds), Global migration : old assumptions, new dynamics, Volume 1, Santa Barbara : ABC-CLIO, 2015, pp. 219-250Type:Contribution to bookSeries/Number:[Migration Policy Centre]Abstract:EU migration policy in its current form is characterized by three main dimensions: attracting highly skilled workers, deterring irregular migration and promoting the integration of third-country nationals. The EU approach ...

Title:The Labor Question in Colonial Cyprus, 1936-1941: Political Stakes in a Battle of Denominations Author(s):RAPPAS, AlexisDate:2009Citation:International Labor and Working-Class History, 2009, 76, 1, 194-216Type:ArticleAbstract:Taking as a starting point two strikes in colonial Cyprus in the 1930s––the miners’ strike in 1936 in which both Greek-Cypriots and Turkish-Cypriots were involved and the all-female spinners’ strike in 1938––this paper ...

Title:Labor regimes of indenture : a global overview of migrant domestic work Author(s):SALAZAR PARRENAS , RhacelDate:2017Type:VideoSeries/Number:MWP; Video Lecture; 2017/03Abstract:Across the globe, migrant domestic workers are unfree workers whose legal residency is contingent on their continued employment as a live-in worker with a designated sponsor. This talk examines the politics of their ...

Title:Labor share decline and intellectual property products capital Author(s):KOH, Dongya; SANTAEULÀLIA-LLOPIS, Raül; ZHENG, Yu

Date:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2015/05Abstract:We study the behavior of the US labor share over the past 65 years. We find that intellectual property products (IPP) capital entirely accounts for the observed decline of the US labor share, which otherwise is secularly ...

Title:Labor Turnover before Plant Closure: ‘Leaving the sinking ship’ vs. ‘Captain throwing ballast overboard’ Author(s):SCHWERDT, GuidoDate:2007Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2007/22Abstract:Involuntary job loss in administrative data is commonly identified by focusing on mass-layoffs or plant closures. However, such events usually do not happen without prior knowledge, which potentially leads to selection ...

Title:Labor-Market Volatility in the Search-and-Matching Model: The Role of Investment-Specific Technology Shocks Author(s):FACCINI, Renato; ORTIGUEIRA, SalvadorDate:2008Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI ECO; 2008/39Abstract:Shocks to investment-specific technology have been identified as a main source of U.S. aggregate output volatility. In this paper we assess the contribution of these shocks to the volatility of labor market variables, ...

Title:Labor-Market Volatility in the Search-And-Matching Model: The Role of Investment-Specific Technology Shocks Author(s):FACCINI, Renato; ORTIGUEIRA, SalvadorDate:2010Citation:Journal of Economic Dynamics & Control, 2010, 34, 8, 1509-1527Type:ArticleAbstract:Shocks to investment-specific technology have been identified as a main source of U.S. aggregate output volatility. In this paper, we present a model with frictions in the labor market and explore the contribution of these ...

Title:Laboratory experiments for economic policy making Author(s):NORMANN, Hans-Theo; RICCIUTI, RobertoDate:2009Citation:Journal of economic surveys, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 407-432Type:ArticleAbstract:In this paper, we assess the scope and the specific contribution of laboratory experiments for economic policy making. We review experiments which have addressed a specific problem, institution, mechanism design or tool ...

Title:A Laboratory of Transnational History. Ukraine and Recent Ukrainian Historiography Editor(s):KASIANOV, Georgiy; THER, PhilippDate:2009Citation:Budapest/New York, Central European University Press, 2009Type:Book

Title:Labour as labour : exploring an employment model of regulation for commercial surrogacy Author(s):TAYLOR ARMSTRONG, Sylvie Grace

Date:2022Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 2022Version:Chapters 1 'Introduction' and Chapter 4 'Surrogacy: could it really be regulated as labour' draw upon an earlier article: ‘Surrogacy: Time We Recognised it as a Job?’ (2021) published in the Journal of Gender Studies. Chapter 2 'Should surrogacy be marketized?' and Chapter 3 ' The current legal landscape' draw upon ‘Commercial surrogacy : building families outside of family law’, (2022) published in the Hastings Journal of Gender and the Law. Chapters 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6 draw upon ‘Labour is labour : what surrogates can learn from the Sex Work Is Work movement' (2022) published in the Journal of law and society.Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI; LAW; PhD ThesisAbstract:Commercial surrogacy continues to grow in popularity. Lack of legal provisions at the international and domestic levels, however, has given rise to myriad problems. This has increasingly caused states and academics to ...

Title:Labour demand, pricing and investment decisions in Italy : an econometric analysis Author(s):GIANNELLI, GiannaDate:1988Citation:Florence : European University Institute, 1988Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI Working Papers; 352