, selective survey of the literature. Four fundamental questions are explored: how are unemployment, job vacancies, and employment …? How are wages determined? What role do labor market dynamics play in explaining business cycles and growth? The survey …

transmission of work ethic. Values affect the size of the moral-hazard problem and, hence, the policy to be implemented. Conversely …, when parents rationally choose how much effort to exert to raise their children to work hard, they form expectations on the … generations and show that the different cultural traits, i.e. high and low work ethics, are complementary. The model could …

I examine the dynamic evolutions of unemployment, hours of work and the service share since the war in the United …

Market work per person of working age differs widely across the OECD countries and there have been some significant … democracy implies both high taxes and pressure in favour of work-sharing in response to adverse shocks. This story, however …, falls foul of the simple fact that most Scandinavian countries now do much more work than the French and Germans despite …

-term effects of Vietnam-era military service on health and work in the 2000 Census. These estimates show no significant overall … effects on employment or work-related disability status, with a small effect on non-work-related disability for whites. On the … increase in non-work-related disability rates. The differential impact of Vietnam-era service on low-skill men cannot be …