The debate on whether high standards of labour market legislation affect economic growth and the rate of employment is … so well prior to 1996, maintaining full employment for the last 40 years, regardless of the rapid change of industrial … 1996 * the measures adopted by the Taiwan government in tackling the recent high unemployment rate, how effective these …

explaining unemployment and the fragmentation of labour …

This book argues that active labour market policies are necessary to improve the position of the unemployed but have so …

perspective on psychology and economics, social norms and macroeconomics, the nature of unemployment, unemployment and inflation …-51 -- Rafael Di Tella, Robert J. MacCulloch and Andrew J. Oswald (2001), 'Preferences Over Inflation and Unemployment: Evidence …Andrew E. Clark and Andrew J. Oswald (1994), 'Unhappiness and Unemployment', Economic Journal, 104 (424), May, 648 …

employment protection legislation, which discourages firms from firing old workers and also from hiring new ones. The structure …, social transfer programmes and the retirement decision in OECD countries / Romain Duval -- 4. The effects of employment …

of free trade on the rate of unemployment, since it assumes full employment at the outset. By focusing on the …The world's increasing integration through trade and the persistence of high unemployment in Europe, and other areas of … the world, highlight the need to understand the implications of free trade for unemployment. Trade, Jobs and Wages …

high standards of income and employment security. Special interest is devoted to the way in which countries opt for …pt. 1. Labour market mobility and in-work transitions -- pt. 2. 'Scarring' effects of unemployment and non …-standard employment -- pt. 3. 'Best policy practices' in Australia, Canada and Denmark …

work demands, employment careers and life courses. It presents creative ideas and recommendations for flexicurity policies …, education, work-life balance, employment relations, retirement and migration, how they are put into practice and what determines …

resource for academics and students of labour economics and policy, employment relations, social policy, business, and …