The aim of this article is to analyse critically the definition of involuntary unemployment offered by Lindbeck and … Snower in their insider-outsider model. Their category of involuntary unemployment will be shown to be broader than that of … unemployment. Hence, with their definitional stance, it is possible to have employed involuntary unemployed agents . The underlying …

income is stronger, and that its level should be higher. the higher the level of unemployment or job scarcity. Point of … equivalent. The equivalence is that the price of Labour Rights and the unemployment benefit corresponds to the income tax rate …. This analysis provides an argument against cutting unemployment and social assistance benefits during economic downturns …

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 …

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

This paper aims at explaining the dynamics of labor markets in Spain, especially the high persistence of unemployment …