unemployment, which we calibrate on EU15 and US data. Labor market imperfections are found to significantly increase the volume of … to investigate how demographic asymmetriesmay have contributed to unemployment and welfare changes in the recent past …

that reason, a policy increasing the social capital of the disadvantaged workers can increase the unemployment rate and …

unemployment. Wages, labor demand and participation are endogenous. The government only observed wage levels. Under a Maximin … is increasing, marginal tax rates are positive everywhere, while wages, unemployment rates and participation rates are …

We investigate how continental European unemployment can be reduced without reducing unemployment benefits and without … reducing the net income of low-wage earners. Lower unemployment replacement rates reduce unemployment, the net wage and … unemployment benefits. A lower tax on labour increases net wages and - for certain benefit-systems - unemployment benefits as well …

on their interactions with the profile of unemployment benefits and with active labor market programs. …

unemployment rate, the rate of capacity utilisation and the proportion of firms reporting demand constrains from a union …

them after. In these setups, we comprehensively study the relations between technical progress, unemployment, and job …