the fragility of low-seniority jobs implies that layoff costs reduce the average job duration and increase unemployment …

optimal level of unemployment benefits, the funding of unemployment insurance and the impact of employment protection … models have deeply renewed the understanding of job search, job flows, job creations and destructions, unemployment and wage …

data covering all French firms, we find that the program has had a strong and rapid impact on employment. The net cost per … job created for the government was around zero. The employment effect was stronger in areas where recruitment was easier … estimate that a credit conditional on net job creation above the employment growth threshold of -1%; would have maximized job …

French hiring credit, implemented during the Great Recession, had significant positive employment effects and no effects on … a large extent on three features: it was non-anticipated, temporary and targeted at jobs with rigid wages. We estimate …

threshold, covering about 15% of total employment. Drawing on linked employer-employee longitudinal data and regression … discontinuity methods, we find that, while the reform was successful in reducing the number of fixed-term jobs, it did not increase … the number of permanent contracts and decreased employment in large firms. However, we find evidence of positive …

OECD countries faced largely divergent employment rates during the last decades. But the whole bulk of the cross … account for cross-country variations in both the level and the dynamics of employment rates of demographic groups. Second, we …-national differences in family attitudes. Studying the correlation between employment rates and family attitudes, we then show that the …

schedule comprises employment subsidies financed by taxes on profits. In this setup, there is no room for a minimum wage. …

relative labor-demand equations. The results demonstrate the existence of substitution of employment across times of the day …