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Implications of labor supply specifications in CGE models : a demonstration for employment of Palestinian labor in Israel and its impact on the West Bank economy
Agbahey, Johanes; Siddig, Khalid Hassan Ali; Grethe, Harald - 2020
Results of general equilibrium models are sensitive to model parameterization and specification. The role of macroeconomic closures and the effect of trade elasticities are documented in the literature, but there is no systematic analysis of the implications of different labor supply...
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The labor market impact of mobility restrictions : evidence from the West Bank
Calì, Massimiliano; Miaari, Sami H. - 2013
Using data on Israeli closures inside the West Bank, we provide novel evidence on the labor market effects of conflict-induced restrictions to mobility. To identify the effects we exploit the fact that the placement of physical barriers by Israel was exogenous to local labor market conditions....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011675728
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The Effects of Labor Supply Shocks on Labor Market Outcomes : Evidence from the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Mansour, Hani - 2010
, pushing the low skilled into unemployment. This latter hypothesis is confirmed by analyzing the effects of changes in labor … supply on unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014193439
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Short-Run Demand for Palestinian Labor
Angrist, Joshua D. - 1998
Palestinian residents of the West Bank and Gaza Strip who work in Israel generally earn more than Palestinians employed locally, but this wage premium is highly volatile. Beginning with the 1987 Palestinian uprising, changes in wage differentials by work location parallel Palestinian absences...
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The effects of labor supply shocks on labor market outcomes : evidence from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Mansour, Hani - 2010
, pushing the low skilled into unemployment. This latter hypothesis is confirmed by analyzing the effects of changes in labor … supply on unemployment. -- Immigration ; labor supply shocks ; border controls …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003974532
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Chapter 26. The Labor Market in Computable General Equilibrium Models
Boeters, Stefan; Savard, Luc - In: Handbook of computable general equilibrium modeling : …, (pp. 1645-1718). 2013
and involuntary unemployment. …
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Search and matching frictions and business cycle fluctuations in Bulgaria : technical appendix
Vasilev, Aleksandar - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011451805
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Budgetary policy and unemployment dynamics
Kaas, Leo; Thadden, Leopold von - 2001
We consider a dynamic general equilibrium model with collective wage bargaining and investigate how unemployment … unemployment persistence by its adverse impact on growth, and may even destabilize the adjustment path. If this is the case, a … future fiscal consolidation is needed which further raises unemployment. These results are consistent with empirical evidence …
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Non-Walrasian Labor Markets and Real Business Cycles
Maffezzoli, Marco - 2000
model in Daveri and Maffezzoli (2000), where unemployment is generated by monopolistic unions, and calibrate it to reproduce …
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The Impact of Employment in Israel on the Palestinian Labor Force
Etkes, Haggay - 2011
in Palestinian unemployment, as well as the drop in the return to schooling which coincided with an increase in the …
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