labour market policies on youth employment in France. We focus our discussion on three types of policies: (1) youth … or employment probabilities, except if they have a large training content. In contrast, the reduction of labour costs has … employment schemes for out-of-employment and low-skilled young adults, (2) on-the-job training schemes, (3) payroll tax subsidies …

We use longitudinal individual wage, hours, and employment data to investigate the effect of the 1981 mandatory … these changes, those working 40 hours in March 1981, lost their jobs between 1981 and 1983 more often than workers not … of tackling their unemployment problem. …

We study the impact of new technologies (NT) on wages and employment using a unique panel that matches data on …

We use longitudinal individual wage, hours, and employment data to investigate the effect of the February 1, 1982 … workers directly affected by these changes - those working 40 hours in March 1981 - were more likely to lose their jobs … employment losses vary between 2% and 4%, depending on the methodology or the data used. Furthermore, we show that minimum wage …