This paper provides both descriptive and empirical evidence about the main youth labour market problems in Spain. Using … the experiences of other EU economies as a benchmark, we document the performance of Spain as regards a wide set of youth … explain the difficulties faced by the Spanish youth labour market (www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/Spain). …

Spain and Ireland might seem at first to feature very different labour markets, which go from very tight to very …

Among the OECD countries, Spain faces one of the highest rates of self-employment and Denmark one of the lowest, being … men and women separately using a strictly comparable panel data set. The results indicate that in Spain self … employment, while this pattern is not so clear in Denmark. Specifically, in Spain those individuals in the bottom part of the …