differences: (1) transition rates from unemployment to employment (UE) were lower by a factor of 5 and inflow rates from … employment to unemployment (EU) were lower by a factor of 4 in Germany. (2) The volatility of the UE rate was equal but the EU … rate was 2.3 times more volatile in Germany. (3) In Germany EU flows contributed 60 − 70% to the unemployment volatility …

Australia has experienced a varied track record on unemployment. For the third quarter of the 20th century unemployment … averaged 2.0 per cent. This is bracketed by average unemployment rates of 8.6 and 7.4 per cent in the second and fourth quarter … economy. Two simulation experiments are considered. In the first we study the effect of varying the unemployment benefit on …

age and an earlier unemployment episode. An increase in educational level, on the other hand, leads to a decline in the …

policies and to study the problem of unemployment. These notes mean to provide an exhaustive introduction to the study of the …

The CFL (On-the-job Training) programme was introduced in Italy in 1985 with the aim of reducing youth unemployment …

The benefits of dual apprenticeship programs are usually discussed in the context of reducing structural unemployment … apprenticeship system seems to dampen the volatility of youth unemployment. …

unemployment rate is the behaviour of outflow to employment. Moreover, the flows that involve the state of inactivity constitute …