maintain high levels of employment and participation rates, especially among female and older workers, and to reduce structural …

employment dividend can be reaped by productivity growth increases if the labour market starts functioning. The findings also …

This paper examines the spatial interaction of neighboring cities over their employment cycles. The cycles of …-similar employment cycles, but neighboring cities with similar racial compositions tend to have less-similar employment cycles …

for both economic research and public policy is whether these innovations also increase employment or not (the question of … a double dividend). The purpose of this paper is to investigate empirically the factors affecting direct employment … different countries (Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Holland and Switzerland) we have obtained the following empirical results …

labour market strategy aims at achieving 75% employment rate by 2020, for Romania the objective being 70% (Europe 2020 … might be partly responsible for the slow progress of employment rate in Romania. In this context, we aim to examine the … employment rate in Romania, considering a panel data analysis over the period 1996-2009. The explanatory variables are the net …