The role of education for the duration of unemplyment in Gorj County

Danacica, Daniela-Emanuela and Babucea, Ana-Gabriela (2007): The role of education for the duration of unemplyment in Gorj County. Published in: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai, Oeconomica , Vol. Volume, No. ISSN 1220-0506 (2007): pp. 67-81.

Abstract

In this paper are presented the results of the ASO international project “The Role of Education for the Duration of Unemployment” for Gorj County. Using techniques to estimate models for duration data, like the Kaplan Meier method and Cox’s proportional hazard model, this project answer to the following question: does the education level influence the duration of unemployment in Gorj County? The influences of age and gender on duration of unemployment spells are also estimated

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: unemployment education level labour market gender
• Subjects: J - Labor and Demographic Economics > J4 - Particular Labor Markets > J45 - Public Sector Labor Markets; J - Labor and Demographic Economics > J4 - Particular Labor Markets > J40 - General

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