Persistent unemployment is the top social and economic problem of most EU countries. Today, the unemployment rate in … most EU countries is above ten percent and, although unemployment has decreased during expansions, the average EU … unemployment rate within each cycle has increased since the early seventies. Although unemployment evolutions have been to some …

now, West European unemployment has been a major social problem and the sign of a significant underutilisation of …

High unemployment is a problem in most European countries. The starting point of this article is that structural … severe unemployment. Many suggestions have been made to solve the problem, but few countries have succeeded in fighting … unemployment. This paper points out that Denmark has succeeded in fighting unemployment with a battery of instruments primarily …