Posts tagged with 'self-employment'
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July 1, 2023
What drives high self-employment in poor countries?
New study highlights links to the attractiveness of wage employment, shocks to jobs, and job finding rates
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March 29, 2016
Turning unemployed into self-employed can be an effective alternative to traditional labor market policies
In order to curb unemployment, OECD countries have made enormous efforts and spent considerable sums on active labor market policies […]
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July 8, 2013
Why start-up subsidies even help in labor market slumps
Subsidizing unemployed workers to start their own business has been proven an effective policy tool to improve long-term employment and […]
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March 29, 2013
What happens to the careers of European workers when immigrants “take their jobs”?
A new IZA Discussion paper by Cristina Cattaneo, Carlo V. Fiorio and Giovanni Peri evaluates the effect of immigrants on […]