for this development is the increasing shift of women out of unemployment and into part-time and marginal employment …

of the old-age pension system on transitions from employment to disability, unemployment and inactivity. We exploit the …

This study poses the question about whether labour market institutions can explain unemployment rates in the ten new … European Union member states. In five out of the ten new member states, unemployment rates lie above the average in the 15 … institutions in the acceding countries are less rigid than in the EU-15. Moreover, labour market institutions explain only a minor …