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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461961803321

Autore

Crivelli Ernesto

Titolo

Can policies affect employment intensity of growth? [[electronic resource] ] : a cross-country analysis / / prepared by Ernesto Crivelli, Davide Furceri, and Joël Toujas-Bernaté

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : International Monetary Fund, c2012

ISBN

1-4755-7007-4

1-4755-7401-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (33 p.)

Collana

IMF working paper ; ; WP/12/218

Altri autori (Persone)

FurceriDavide

Toujas-BernateJoël

Soggetti

Job creation

Full employment policies

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Empirical Strategy and Data; A. Empirical Strategy; B. Data; III. Results; A. Regional trends in employment elasticities; B. Determinants of Employment Elasticities; IV. Conclusions; References; Figures; 1. The evolution of Unemployment Across Regions; 2. Real GDP and Employment Growth, by Income Level Group, 2000-09; 3. Distribution of Long-Run Employment Elasticities; Tables; 1. Descriptive Statistics and Sources; 2. Spearman's Rank Correlation Coefficient for Long-run Elasticities Estimates

3. Long Term Employment Elasticities, by Region, Income Level, and Economic Sector4. Evolution of Employment Elasticities with Time; 5. Correlation Between Employment Elasticities and Structural Policy Variables; 6. Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities; 7. Effects of Structural and Macroeconomic Variables on Employment Elasticities; 8. Effects of Structural and Demographic Variables on Employment Elasticities; 9. Effects of Labor Market Policy Indicators on Employment Elasticities; 10. Effects of Product Market Policy Indicators on Employment Elasticities

11a. Non-Linear Effects of Structural Variables on Employment



Elasticities-GDP11b. Non-Linear Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities-Output Volatility; 11c. Non-Linear Effects of Structural Variables on Employment Elasticities-Inflation; Appendix

Sommario/riassunto

The aim of this paper is to provide new estimates of employment-output elasticities and assess the effect of structural and macroeocnomic policies on the employment-intensity of growth. Using an unbalanced panel of 167 countries over the period 1991 - 2009, the results suggest that structural policies aimed at increasing labor and product market flexibility and reducing government size have a significant and positive impact on employment elasticities. In addition, the results also suggest that in order to maximize the positive impact on the responsiveness of employment to economic activity, st

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910686999003321

Autore

Terborgh, George

Titolo

The Tax Depreciation Problem / George Terborgh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, : Institute Council for Technological Advancement, 1958

Descrizione fisica

23 p.

Disciplina

336.04

Locazione

FGBC

Collocazione

BUSTA 21 (4) 12

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Capital Goods Review. No. 34 June 1958"