institutions while also adding to potential growth. This paper examines the trends, economic drivers, and labor market implications … will cushion the decline in labor supply from population aging, in the near-term unemployment can rise, especially among … the young and lower-skilled. The analysis highlights the need to adapt Nordic labor market institutions in a manner that …

unemployment. This paper examines several aspects of the adjustment,focusing on (i) evidence of increased labor market frictions …

significantly different sensitivities to remittances. On the demandside, remittances reduce overall unemployment but benefit mostly …

This paper analyzes the determinants of high unemployment in South Africa by studying labor market dynamics using … on unemployment. The paper also explores the contribution of unemployment towards inequality. Reducing unemployment is … found to be important for reducing inequality - estimates suggest that a 10 percentage point reduction in unemployment …

extent of unemployment and labor market churning. With institutions of the type studied here common across many different … relatively minor intervention can dramatically increase the fragility of jobs, the length of unemployment spells, as well as the …

education in the labor force and when long-term unemployment is more pronounced. Policies which could facilitate labor market … policies, such as unemployment benefits, as well as labor taxation render matching significantly more difficult …