, labor market matching efficiency, and labor market policies are associated with the incidence of long-term unemployment …While unemployment rates in Europe declined after the global financial crisis until 2018/19, the incidence of long …-term unemployment, the share of people who have been unemployed for more than one year to the total unemployed, remained high. Moreover …

policies, such as unemployment benefits, as well as labor taxation render matching signficantly more difficult …This paper explores conditions and policies that could affect the matching between labor demand and supply. We identify … findings also show that the matching process is more difficult the higher the share of employees with intermediate levels of …

various tax rates lead to lower budget deficits in the long run, as a result of an expanding tax base and lower unemployment …

unemployment by about 2.2 pp after five years. If sequencing is required, starting with PMRs would be more effective in boosting … output, while starting with LMRs would reduce unemployment faster. Finally, increasing unemployment benefits would be more …

correction models suggests that wage growth responds more quickly to changes in unemployment in the newer EU members than in … wage rises even as unemployment began to decline. Spillovers of subdued wage growth between euro area countries also …

macroeconomic factors--including the unemployment rate and generosity of the unemployment compensation system--as well as individual …-specific determinants, such as human capital proxies and length of unemployment spell. The longitudinal dataset provides an interesting … unemployment to employment. The findings shed light on the disincentive effects of the German tax and transfer system for the …

non accelerating inflation rate of unemployment (NAIRU) improves on univariate methods as the Hodrick-Prescott (HP) filter …