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Services and Employment : Explaining the U.S.-European Gap

Baumol, William J. (contributor); Blow, Laura (contributor); … - 2007

Why is Europe's employment rate almost 10 percent lower than that of the United States? This "jobs gap" has typically been blamed on the rigidity of European labor markets. But in Services and Employment, an international group of leading labor economists suggests quite a different explanation....

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The astonishing regularity of service employment expansion

Schettkat, Ronald - In: Metroeconomica : international review of economics 58 (2007) 3, pp. 413-435

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What can we learn from other countries? : Comparative research on the impact of wages on employment performance

Schettkat, Ronald - In: Labour markets, gender and institutional change : …, (pp. 21-35). 2002

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How bad are welfare-state institutions for economic development? : The amazing vitality of the European tigers

Schettkat, Ronald - In: Challenge 44 (2001) 1, pp. 35-55

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The impact of taxes on female labour supply

Schettkat, Ronald - In: International review of applied economics 3 (1989) 1, pp. 1-24

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The US-European gap in service employment and demand : the research agenda

Salverda, Wiemer; Schettkat, Ronald - In: Services and employment : explaining the US-European gap, (pp. 15-41). 2007

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Service included? : Services and the US-European employment gap

Gregory, Mary; Salverda, Wiemer; Schettkat, Ronald - In: Services and employment : explaining the US-European gap, (pp. 217-229). 2007

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Education driving the rise in Dutch female employment : explanations for the increase in part-time work and female employment in the Netherlands, contrasted with Germany

Schettkat, Ronald; Yocarini, Lara - 2001

Over the last 15 years, the Netherlands has experienced a tremendous jobs boom, mainly in services and female employment. This has often been related to changes in the Dutch institutional environment. Using a model which allows for direct utility of work, we find that institutional arrangements...

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Marketization of household production and the EU-US gap in work

Freeman, Richard B.; Schettkat, Ronald - In: Economic policy : a European forum (2005), pp. 7-50

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Services and employment : explaining the US-European gap

Gregory, Mary (ed.); Salverda, Wiemer (contributor); … - 2007

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