effort provision and labor market outcomes. Based on large-scale register data, we estimate the returns to required job …

Economic and policy implications of population aging / Robert Clark, Andrew Mason, Naohiro Ogawa -- Population aging …, David Canning, Michael Moore, Younghwan Song -- Modeling the effects of population aging on consumption in the presence of … -- Population aging and health care spending in Japan : public- and private-sector responses / Naohiro Ogawa, Andrew Mason, Maliki …

-generations framework we show that in an environment characterized by unemployment, a reform towards a private pension system in the steady …

Empirical evidence reveals that unemployment tends to increase property crime but that it has no effect on violent …. Unemployment increases the relative attractiveness of large and less violent gangs engaging more in property crime. …

rates, labor market conditions improve so much that some unions enforce higher wages and let their firms shrink. This …

This paper explores the effects of high skilled immigration to a host country with unionized low skilled labor and an … unemployment insurance scheme. We show that such immigration can create a negative immigration surplus due to adverse effects on … skilled labor is high as empirical evidence suggests. …

markets are missing. The main results are: (i) outsourcing raises unemployment and labor income risk of unskilled workers; (ii …The paper investigates the consequences of outsourcing of labor intensive activities to low-wage economies. This trend … challenges the two basic functions of the welfare state, redistribution and social insurance when private unemployment insurance …

the unemployment rate as a measure of labor income risk. The unemployment rate partly reflects the country's exposure to … unemployment. Four main results are derived: (i) the optimal size of the welfare state depends on the degree of risk-aversion and … globalization; (ii) corporate taxation and social insurance have equivalent effects on unemployment and outbound FDI; (iii) while an …