The aim of this paper is to provide new estimates of employment-output elasticities and assess the effect of structural … and macroeocnomic policies on the employment-intensity of growth. Using an unbalanced panel of 167 countries over the … reducing government size have a significant and positive impact on employment elasticities. In addition, the results also …

This paper explores the short-term employment effect of deregulating job protection for regular workers and how it … the responses of sectoral employment to large job protection deregulation shocks depend crucially on the state of the …

While the Korean unemployment rates are currently among the lowest in OECD countries, the labor market duality and the … employment and reducing duality are likely to be considerable in the medium term …

term, crowds in private investment, and reduces unemployment. Several factors shape the macroeconomic effects of public …

impact on unemployment in the short term, but that this effect rapidly disappears in the medium term in countries with … with more rigid labor market institutions. These effects are even larger for youth unemployment in the short term and long …-term unemployment in the medium term. Conversely, large upfront, or gradual but significant, comprehensive labor …