The Netherlands is an AAA euro area (EA) economy with significant private sector imbalances. The main policy challenge …

The Macedonian labor market exhibits a high unemployment rate, yet does not demonstrate obvious and large enough …

Strong macroeconomic foundations have so far largely shielded the Netherlands from recent financial turbulence. Despite … a tightening labor market, inflation remains subdued. Employment has grown 1¼–1½ percent in 2007, on par with the …

the European Union (AAEU). The paper lays out the major elements of Algeria’s AAEU and makes a comparison with other …

€”to improve employment rates in Finland. It summarizes recent labor market developments in Finland, and investigates respectively … the limitation of current unemployment and disability benefit schemes. The paper identifies possible strategies to … activate recipients, and focuses on strategies to boost youth employment rates. The paper also discusses the possibility of …

employment. The medium-term macroeconomic framework plan entails the involvement of both the private and public sectors. Human …

The paper discusses the flexicurity model, its key policy elements, and association with a low unemployment rate and a … high standard of social security for the unemployed. It provides details of an empirical analysis of unemployment …