economic crisis that began in 2008. It starts from the observation that the decline in employment and rise in unemployment in … shows that, at least for the time being, unemployment increases have been contained in countries with comparatively strong … further dualization of labour markets given that risks are allocated unequally across types of employment. -- crisis …

institutional inertia being reflected in notoriously sluggish employment growth and rising unemployment. Recent years, however, saw …' and creating an institutional setup more conducive to strong employment growth and lower unemployment. We provide a … development of different types of employment and raise the question whether these upcoming non-standard forms of employment may be …

, including labor market segmentation. This particularly concerns reforms in: (1) employment protection, i.e. dismissal protection … and restrictions on fixed‐term contracts; (2) unemployment benefit generosity and coverage; and (3) the intensity of … unemployment benefits and access to ALMPs. In particular, we will provide some evidence on potential changes in hirings on …

Despite a sequence of labor market reforms in recent years, employment of older workers in Germany is still lower than … inconsistent. Further reforms are needed to create better employment opportunities for older workers. This implies the abolishment …

decades moving from a situation of low employment and limited labour market inequality to higher employment, but also more … inequality. Germany is a case in point as it exhibits growing employment figures and growing shares of low pay and non … explained? The paper claims that changes in labour market institutions such as unemployment benefits, active labour market …

untersucht diese jüngste Verbesserung der Arbeitsmarktsituation Älterer und analysiert den Beitrag, den die arbeitsmarkt- und …

countries have experienced a steep increase in unemployment, employment in other developed economies has not fallen in parallel … with a significant decline in GDP. Our analysis shows that labor market institutions frequently used to study employment … performance can explain the development of unemployment in the situation of crisis in some clusters of countries much better than …

markets are more likely to make the transition into employment than has previously been the case. It concludes that whilst the … unemployed and the inactive remain distinct groups with regards to transitions into employment, post-industrial labour markets …, the study finds that there is a trend towards more precarious employment for the recently non-employed in some countries …

standard measures of long-term unemployment and alternative measures of long-term non-employment. Next, we take a closer look …In contrast to the recently decreasing unemployment rates in the EU, long-term unemployment remains at alarming levels … at active labor market policies such as training, subsidized employment and public work and investigate which kind is …

and on specific socio-economic groups in those markets also varied greatly. Institutional arrangements such as employment … protection, unemployment insurance benefits and minimum income support, working time flexibility and wage setting played a … crucial role in determining to what extent the economic crisis led to higher unemployment, wage cuts or income losses and …