This paper analyses a local marketing campaign in Germany that provided information about unproven agerelated … stereotypes and the value of older workers. The campaign was designed to increase the hiring rate of older workers. Using … comprehensive register data, we find that the information provided by the campaign (via banners, interviews, job fairs and …

This paper analyses a local marketing campaign that provided information about unproven age-re-lated stereotypes and … comprehensive register data, we find that the information provided by the campaign (via banners, interviews, job fairs and … information brochures) did change firms' employment behavior. The cheap and mild intervention increased the employment rate of …

This paper analyses a local marketing campaign that provided information about unproven age-re-lated stereotypes and … comprehensive register data, we find that the information provided by the campaign (via banners, interviews, job fairs and … information brochures) did change firms' employment behavior. The cheap and mild intervention increased the employment rate of …

standard model of equilibrium unemployment and search in the labor market by the distinction between age specific separation … to this, the unemployment rate in Germany and Japan will rise as a consequence of the increase in the share of elderly … workers. -- Vacancies and Separations ; Unemployment ; Job Creation ; Aging of the Labor Force ; Demographic Change …

the onset of the Great Recession, underemployment among older workers has been growing more rapidly than unemployment …

onset of the Great Recession, underemployment among older workers has been growing more rapidly than unemployment. Using …

Whereas the standard modern theories of unemployment were developed in the context of a single sector labour market … economies are discussed. It is shown that dual labour market theory is an important contribution to understanding unemployment …

increases in youth unemployment and youth participation in active labor market programs. The impact on unemployment rates by age … and education has been roughly proportional, however. The evolution of employment and unemployment does not offer much … ground for the popular hypothesis that the recent rise in unemployment is driven by large and pervasive shifts in the demand …

persisting increases in unemployment. This paper analyses the impacts of the crisis on euro area labour markets, paying … accelerate the adjustment capacity of euro area labour markets and help reduce the current high levels of structural unemployment. …