Browsing Politics and International Relations Research Collection by Subject "Unemployment"

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Gradual restructuring and structural unemployment in Poland. A legacy of central planning

Lehmann, Hartmut ; Walsh, Patrick P. (LICOS Centre for Transition Economics, 1999)

In the transition to a market economy we examine the relationship between inherited human capital structures and the evolution of unemployment within a two-sector model of endogenous restructuring. We find evidence across ...
Individual pay and outside options : evidence from the Polish labour force survey

Duffy, Fiona ; Walsh, Patrick P. (Institute for the Study of Labor, 2001-05)

Using Polish Labour Force Survey data, we examine whether competition for labour has induced individual pay to depend on outside options, availability and quality of jobs. Exploiting the lack of inter-regional job and ...
A regional analysis of wage determination in Poland

Duffy, Fiona ; Walsh, Patrick P. (LICOS Centre for Transition Economics, 2000-02)

A simple model of wage setting and restructuring predicts that the average wage level in a regional labour market in Poland, among other factors, will be negatively related to the unemployment rate and positively related ...