Professor Jean-Marc Robin: all content

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    Labor market reforms and unemployment dynamics

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    We quantify the contribution of labor market reforms to unemployment dynamics in nine OECD countries (Australia, France, Germany, Japan, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, UK, US).

    11 June 2016

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    Wages and informality in developing countries

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    We develop an equilibrium wage-posting model with heterogeneous firms that decide to locate in the formal or the informal sector and workers who search randomly on and off the job.

    1 April 2015

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    Career progression, economic downturns, and skills

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    This paper analyses the career progression of skilled and unskilled workers with a focus on how careers are affected by economic downturns and whether formal skills, acquired early on, can shield workers from the effect of recessions.

    30 August 2013

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    Mismatch, sorting and wage dynamics

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    We develop an empirical search-matching model which is suitable for analysing the wage, employment and welfare impact of regulation in a labour market with heterogeneous workers and jobs.

    9 August 2013

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    Wages and informality in developing countries

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    It is often argued that informal labour markets in developing countries are the engine of growth because their existence allows firms to operate in an environment where wage and regulatory costs are lower

    11 March 2013

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    Career progression, economic downturns and skills

    Working Paper

    This paper analyses the career progression of skilled and unskilled workers, with a focus on how careers are affected by economic downturns and whether formal skills, acquired early on, can shield workers from the effect of recessions.

    11 March 2013