depicted and its effects on formal and informal labour markets. The most important challenges for employment policy as well as …

. Understanding the interaction between income support systems (such as unemployment benefits, social assistance, early retirement and …. The German labor market has been plagued by high and persistent unemployment in the last two decades in combination with a …

force participation is high and the unemployment rate is low (also for young workers). Among the unemployed there are …

shipyard workers and miners. They have higher employment, not higher unemployment, and higher earnings than the comparison …

employment and income, for adult female individuals without work in European countries. We consider skill-training programs …, monitoring and sanctions, job search assistance, and employment subsidies. The results are remarkably uniform across studies. We …

interact to determine unemployment by estimating a dynamicpanel model using the system generalized method of moments (GMM). We … well as decreased banking concentration reduce unemployment ifthe level of labour market regulation, union density and … banking concentration is beneficial for employment when the degree of labourmarket regulation, union density and coordination …

objective is to identify policy tools that help generate sustained increases in employment in the long run. Therefore, we focus …

This paper proposes an empirical method for estimating a long-run trend for the unemployment rate that is grounded in … the modern theory of unemployment. I write down an unobserved components model and identify the cyclical and trend … components of the underlying unemployment flows, which in turn imply a time varying estimate of the unemployment trend, the …

, presents the perceptions of Latin American citizens and employers concerning the employment problem. It compares them to the …