demographic flows of youth entry and elderly exit. The same applies to the flows between state-owned enterprises and private firms …

strong downgrading they experience when entering the Spanish labour market and their low improvement in the following years …

We estimate the effects of labor market entry conditions on wages for male individuals first entering the Austrian … labor market between 1978 and 2000. We find a large negative effect of unfavorable entry conditions on starting wages as … entry conditions are associated with lower quality of a worker's first job and that initial wage shortfalls associated with …

2010. Using Labour Force Survey data, I examine the size and cyclicality of the flows and transition probabilities between …-to-job flows, employment separations by reason, flows between inactivity and the labour force and flows by education. I decompose …

This paper explores the empirical evidence for the claim that non-employed men and women in post-industrial labour … unemployed and the inactive remain distinct groups with regards to transitions into employment, post-industrial labour markets … whether an increasingly inclusive labour market is associated with a reduction in job quality, as measured by contract type …

In this paper, we explore empirically the role of openness, technology and labour market rigidity in the determination … of the effect of the exchange rate on employment in Portugal. We develop an index that allows us to measure labour market … flexibility at the sector level. This index shows that labour market flexibility has been increasing in all manufacturing sectors …