composite goods from private firms. Such a policy unambiguously increases employment. It also raises private consumption and … employment, welfare and private consumption rise. We provide magnitudes for different parameter values. …

This paper deals with the consequence of public employment on labor market performances in 17 OECD countries over the … period 1960-2000. It is argued that public employment had an important crowding out e¤ect on the private sector and increased …

This paper considers the role mergers and acquisitions have on employment. First, it considers the importance of … activity in a similar manner, employment authorities may be able to anticipate the regions in which takeovers are more likely …

strategy. This paper evaluates the e®ect of this policy on employment and also on output and welfare. We construct an …

This paper considers the role mergers and acquisitions on employment. First, it considers the importance of different … post-takeover period, with employees of the acquired firm having a lower probability of continued employment with the new … takeover activity in a similar manner, employment authorities may be able to anticipate the regions in which takeovers are more …

dimensions. After explaining the empirical assumptions and laying the normative foundation, employment policy strategies …

Economists have traditionally been very cautious when studying the interaction between employment and health because of … disorders. By contrast, non-employment and retirement are generally worse for mental health than employment, and overemployment … has a negative effect on health. These findings stress the importance of employment and of adequate working conditions for …