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Showing 1 to 20 of 1392 for “"unemployment"”.
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Essays on Unemployment
… and self-collected data to understand how unemployment and the government insurance that covers it impact workers. I argue that unemployment insurance increases subsequent unemployment less than previously thought, and many earnings-relevant skills would likely hold steady during any …
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Essays on Unemployment
… depth. Specifically, I explore the role of unemployment insurance (UI), a social insurance program that provides people who have lost their jobs with temporary income to meet basic needs while they job search. Combining linked Current Population Survey data with state administrative sources, …
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The psychological repercussions of unemployment: A study of Windhoek's "street unemployment"
This thesis sought to investigate unemployment from a psychological perspective in an African country in general, and in Namibia in particular. The research question aimed to investigate what the situation of Namibia's "street unemployed" (men who wait at certain street points to be picked up for a …
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Essays in unemployment insurance
… essays that examine household responses to state unemployment insurance (UI) generosity across spells of unemployment, with a particular emphasis on the role of liquidity constraints. Enacted in 1986, the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) provides limited portability of …
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Worker mobility and unemployment
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1986.
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Nature and scope of unemployment.
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University
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Disguised Unemployment in Taiwan Agriculture
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Essays in macroeconomics and unemployment
… would explain 54 percent of the increase in U.S. unemployment during the Great Recession, as opposed to 27 percent suggested by the standard DSGE models without on-the-job search. The second chapter uses Bayesian methods to estimate a search and matching model that permits job rationing featuring …
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Labor market rigidities and unemployment
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1996.
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Labor supply, taxation and unemployment
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1997.
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Understanding the Thailand unemployment problem: comparison of Thai unemployment to Indonesia, Taiwan, and the United States
… to understand the official population and unemployment data for Thailand. The research aims are to: (a) clarify and understand the Thailand labor force survey and compute adjustments to the Thai official population data so that they would be compatible with the data from other countries; …
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Factors Influencing Youth Unemployment in Tanzania
This study examines the factors influencing youth unemployment in Tanzania using integrated Labour force survey of Tanzania for 2014 conducted in Tanzania mainland. In analysis the issue of youth unemployment, the logit model has been used, with a series of independent variables. The model shows …
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Homeownership And Unemployment: Outcomes And Implications
… I then estimate the effect of homeownership on unemployment using a panel data set aggregated from the American Community Survey data from 2003 to 2011 and use relative cost of owning a home as instrument for homeownership. I also estimate models at the individual level. Regression results show …
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The effects of taxing unemployment benefits
Thesis: Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Economics, 1999
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Unemployment differentials by race and occupation
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1980.
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Essays in unemployment and economic activity
Thesis: Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Economics, 1982
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Labor contracts, unemployment insurance, and efficiency
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1983.
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Doctorate unemployment as rent-seeking behavior
… provides an economic explanation for Ph.D. unemployment. The discussion begins with a theoretical investigation of policy making in nonprofit colleges. The predictions of this analysis are that colleges will operate less efficiently than for-profit firms; that faculty salaries will exceed …
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