increasing the number of workers embedded in the social networks can increase the unemployment rate and decrease workers welfare …

present a comprehensive statistical and econometric analysis of employment, unemployment and participation in Poland in the … with some policy prescriptions. At the moment Poland exhibits the highest unemployment rate in OECD and one of the lowest … increase of unemployment in 1998- 1999 and its later persistence. We find that the supply-side characteristics and sectoral …

This paper analyzes the effects of anticipated inflation on the resource allocations between production and financial … of each sector depends, among other factors, on the inflation rate. Higher inflation increases the marginal revenues of … costs of inflation. To estimate the change in the production structure and, thus, the costs of inflation we analyze data …

welfare, since it often reduces the union’s utility. In particular, we show that an inflation-neutral union will never find it …

We calibrate an infinite-horizon model with endogenous growth and unemployment on actual data from the largest … taxes when financed either raising capital taxation or reducing unemployment subsidies. We find two main results: (i) with … lump-sum transfers, reducing labor taxes and unemployment subsidies is beneficial to both employment and growth, while …

in the participation rates and the reduction in unemployment rates, the pace of labour force and employment growth in the …

The framework of a general equilibrium heterogeneous agent model is used to study the optimal design of an unemployment … insurance (UI) scheme and the voting behaviour on unemployment policy reforms. In a first step, the optimal defined benefit and …