in France, exploiting a unique longitudinal dataset from the unemployment insurance system. Using the so-called timing … policies on transition rates out of unemployment. We perform the first evaluation of training effects for the unemployed adults … unemployment, but has a significant and positive effect on the duration of the subsequent employment spell. Accounting for training …

payroll taxes, in particular social insurance contributions, are the culprit behind the growing unemployment problem. Using …

competition), unemployment inequalities and job instability during the polarization process of the labor market fostered by the … stability, the size of each labor market segment and the unemployment rates …