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Pension incomes in the European Union : policy reform strategies in comparative perspective
Mantovani, Daniela; Papadopoulos, Fotis; Sutherland, Holly - 2005
This paper considers the effects on current pensioner incomes of reforms designed to improve the long-term sustainability of public pension systems in the European Union. We use EUROMOD to simulate a set of common illustrative reforms for four countries selected on the basis of their diverse...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002694083
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Factor endowment and market size in EU-CEE trade : would human capital change the actual quality trade patterns?
Ferragina, Anna Maria (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002042720
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Key elasticities in job search theory : international evidence
Addison, John T. (contributor); Centeno, Mário (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
survey data on the unemployed to calculate key reservation wage and duration elasticities for most EU-15 nations. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002422966
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Reservation wages, search duration, and accepted wages in Europe
Addison, John T. (contributor); Centeno, Mário (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002226252
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Once poor, always poor? : do initial conditions matter? ; evidence from the ECHP
Andriopoulou, Eirini; Tsakloglou, Panos O. - 2011
empirical results are similar in qualitative but rather different in quantitative terms across EU countries. State dependence … endogeneity bias. -- poverty dynamics ; EU ; ECHP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009410576
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The impact of the crisis on employment and the role of labour market institutions
Eichhorst, Werner; Escudero, Verónica; Marx, Paul; … - 2010
The paper takes a comparative perspective on the labour market impact on G20 and EU countries of the financial and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009302183
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The determinants of poverty transitions in Europe and the role of duration dependence
Andriopoulou, Eirini; Tsakloglou, Panos O. - 2011
discrete hazard analysis is used and the duration dependence is captured with time dummies. In almost all the 14 EU Member … highlight the mechanisms that bring individuals into and out of poverty. -- poverty dynamics ; EU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009306330
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How to combine the entry of young people in the labour market with the retention of older workers?
Eichhorst, Werner; Boeri, Tito; De Coen, An; Galasso, … - 2013
This paper provides an overview of the employment situation of young and old workers in the EU Member States, setting …. Structural or general policies to enhance the functioning of EU labour markets are crucial to improving the situation of both … Union, although initiatives taken at the EU level can provide added value, particularly through stimulating the exchange of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010228786
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Minimum wage systems and earnings inequalities : does institutional diversity matter?
Garnero, Andrea; Kampelmann, Stephan; Rycx, François - 2014
This paper explores how the diversity of minimum wage systems affects earnings inequalities within European countries. It relies on the combination of (a) harmonized micro-data from household surveys, (b) data on national statutory minimum wages and coverage rates, and (c) hand-collected...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010402100
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The reservation wage unemployment duration nexus
Addison, John T.; Machado, José A. F.; Portugal, Pedro - 2010
A thorny problem in identifying the determinants of reservation wages and particularly the role of continued joblessness in their evolution is the simultaneity issue. We deploy a natural control function approach to the problem that involves conditioning elapsed duration on completed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008778692