the rate of unemployment in society, have a negative effect on happiness. In contrast, employment protection and …

provided by the private sector, for a fee, and lead to self-employment rather than to wage jobs. Where the effects have been …

track toward growth and employment, apparently without rising earnings inequality. But if one digs a little deeper, Belgium …

Low-wage employment has become an important feature of the labor market and a controversial topic for debate in many … higher-paid employment, whether they become persistent, or whether they result in repeated unemployment. The empirical …

continuing convergence of employment and unemployment patterns for men and women. However, some recent negative trends include a …

Low-wage employment has become an important feature of the labor market and a controversial topic for debate in many …-paid employment, whether they become persistent, or whether they result in repeated unemployment. The empirical evidence is mixed …

as a stepping stone to permanent employment is undercut if there is a strong degree of segmentation in labor markets. If …Fixed-term contracts have become a major form of employment in Europe. Available evidence about whether temporary jobs … are a stepping stone to a permanent employment or are a dead end is mixed. The usefulness of these jobs depends on the …