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 …

an inclusive labor market, focusing on the need to rebalance growth; improve risk sharing; and fight discrimination …

The paper uses a large survey (GSOEP) to analyze the labor market performance of immigrants in Germany. It finds that … gap is smaller for immigrants from advanced countries, with good German language skills, and with a German degree, and … explains half of the wage gap. Immigrants are also initially less likely to participate in the labor market and more likely to …

impact on aggregate labor market performance and unemployment. In a two-sector labor market model with free mobility of labor …

of these estimates is the measure of labor market slack. The traditional measure of unemployment in Korea yields an … rather than registering as unemployed. This paper discusses a way in which the measure of unemployment can be broadened to …