reverse it after some point, for example in the US starting in the 1990s. Hence, if raising the income of all does not raise …

approach by contrasting Canada and the US using comparable data. Canada dominates the US over the lower bi-dimensional welfare …

of research in economics. Our findings indicate that Europe is catching up with the US but, in terms of influential … quantity and quality indicators tell us the same story? We concentrate on trends taking place since the beginning of the 1990s … research, the US maintains a dominant position. The main continental European countries, Germany, France, Italy and Spain …

the US, separately by gender and marital status. Measurement differences are netted out by using a harmonized empirical … regions, consistent with complementarity in spouses' leisure in the US versus substitution in spouses' household production in … Europe. …

sector, four sub-sectors and twelve service sector branches. Recently, both Europe and the US have experienced an increase in … the share of service jobs in Europe relative to the US persists. Understanding the main factors behind this gap is key to … achieving higher employment levels in Europe. This paper focuses on the role of barriers in the EU-15 which may have hindered …

This paper surveys major empirical regularities concerning changes in earnings inequality in Europe and the U.S. over …