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While unemployment rates in Europe declined after the global financial crisis until 2018/19, the incidence of long …
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control for factors that influence personal choice, we re-examine the determinants of female employment in Europe. The results …
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The age-distribution of Europe’s workforce has shifted towards older workers over the past few decades, a process …
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The crisis has intensified what was previously a chronic unemployment problem in Europe; youth unemployment is now at … unprecedented highs in some European countries. This paper assesses the main drivers of youth unemployment in Europe. It finds that …
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Changes in economic systems provide a rare opportunity to redesign basic institutional structures in labor markets. This paper attempts to provide guidance for such institutional choice by drawing on the findings of recent labor market research in market economies on the links between...
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State-owned enterprises (SOEs) play an important role in Emerging Europe's economies, notably in the energy and …, as well as Sweden as a benchmark. Profitability and efficiency of resource allocation of SOEs lag those of private firms …
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This paper presents novel empirical evidence on the labor market integration of migrants across Europe. It investigates …
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.S. regions and across Europe using a multivariate vector autoregression technique. The paper finds inflexible real wages in all … force to employment shocks is much greater in the United States compared to Europe. The strong labor force response in the … United States prevents any persistence in relative regional unemployment rates whereas the lack of mobility in Europe results …
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, using local projections, the paper zooms in on shocks originating in the United States, Europe, and China. Our results …, Europe, and China reduces economic activity in the rest of the world, with the effects being mostly felt in Europe and the …
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