temporary employment to unemployment, were the main factor behind the rise in unemployment; while reduced unemployment outflows … of employment contract, and on cross-country differences. Our analysis shows that specific worker groups, such as men and … young persons, were particularly strongly hit by the crisis. Furthermore, more transitions from employment, and especially …

, robot exposure had a beneficial effect on transitions. Our results imply that robot adoption increased employment and … reduced unemployment most in the European countries with low or average levels of labour costs. …

of the unemployment rate and of worker transitions. …

of employment volatility. We, therefore, condition the job creation analysis on job stability. Young firms and large …

from the Current Population Survey (CPS), we decompose differences in employment status transition rates between economic … role for the cyclicality of the unemployment outflow rate, although the contribution of the duration of unemployment is … significant. In contrast, composition effects dampen the cyclicality of the unemployment inflow rate considerably. We further …

Using administrative data on individual workers' employment history and firms, we investigate the cyclicality of worker …, hirings more frequently result from direct job-to-job transitions to larger firms. Transitions between employment and … unemployment at large firms are generally found to be more cyclical. However, this stylised fact disappears when the composition of …

. From a policy point of view, the introduction of a uniform minimum wage may therefore lead to different employment …