This paper studies the dynamics of labour demand and the determinants of employment rates across the OECD. We find: (i …) labour demand adjusts less rapidly when employment protection is more strict and union density is higher; (ii) there is no … evidence that overall job turnover is influenced by employment protection; (iii) union density and coverage are negatively …

age ten in the 1970 Cohort to predict later, economic outcomes, namely qualifications, employment and earnings. It is …

have been exaggerated. It is hard to find evidence of much displacement of UK workers or lower wages, on average … have experienced greater downward pressure on wages and greater competition for jobs than others, but these effects still …

much displacement of UK workers or lower wages, on average. Immigrants, especially in recent years, tend to be younger and …

countries in terms of education, earnings, and employment. …

acquired before employment is attained. There are also small effects on occupational mobility, but little impact on wages … results show that vocational qualifications at all levels can improve the employment chances of unqualified school leavers …

caring with employment is extremely difficult, so families are heavily reliant upon benefits. But do disability benefits …

associated with remaining disabled post-onset. We show that employment rates fall with disability onset, and continue to fall the …