Employment Formalization in Indonesia: Role of Parents’ Employment Mobility Toward Children’s Employment Mobility

Employment Mobility Laws and Competition

Employment Flows , Capital Mobility , and Policy

This paper extends Hopenhayn and Rogerson’s analysis of firing taxes by introducing a flexible form of capital and considering transitionary dynamics. The paper finds that capital is not important for understanding the long run and welfare effects of firing taxes. However, capital is crucial for determining the short run consequences of eliminating this type of policy. 1I am deeply indebted to ...

Health worker mobility and employment relations responses in Romania

The public sector in Romania is undergoing dramatic change as the state continues to come to terms with the post-Communist era, liberalisation encouraged further by accession to the European Union in 2007, and the impact of austerity measures implemented as a result of IMF loans in 2010. In this context Romania may be thought of as predominantly a ‘sender’ country of migrant health workers to W...

First Employment, Social Status and Mobility in Dublin

IT is widely believed that a young man entering the labour market for the first time may, i f he wishes, take any job open to him, of whatever social status or degree of skill, confident that this will not affect significantly his subsequent career. O n this view, that is, the character of first employment does not necessarily limit a man's reasonable hopes for his future. Opposing this, howeve...

Outlook Toward Equity and Employment An Employment - Centered Social Policy ◆

Robert Haveman is John Bascom Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and former director of the La Follette Institute of Public Affairs. On leave for the academic year 1996-97 at the Netherlands Institute of Advanced Study, Professor Haveman was engaged in research on issues of human capital utilization and the determinants of children's attainments. Th...