This paper deals with the consequence of public employment on labor market performances in 17 OECD countries over the … period 1960-2000. It is argued that public employment had an important crowding out e¤ect on the private sector and increased … the unemployment rate over this period. More precisely, empirical evidence suggests that the creation of one public job …

This paper deals with the consequence of public employment on labor market performances in 17 OECD countries over the … period 1960-2000. It is argued that public employment had an important crowding out e¤ect on the private sector and … increased the unemployment rate over this period. More precisely, empirical evidence suggests that the creation of one public …

Every working day in the United States, 90,000 jobs disappear—and an equal number are created. This discovery has … destruction," our economies would experience much lower growth. Unemployment is a natural consequence of a vigorous economy—and is … how to manage the unemployment that results from the desirable churning of the economy, drawing on recent economic …

Every working day in the United States, 90,000 jobs disappear--and an equal number are created. This discovery has … destruction," our economies would experience much lower growth. Unemployment is a natural consequence of a vigorous economy … consider how to manage the unemployment that results from the desirable churning of the economy, drawing on recent economic …

employment levels during recessions. However, they can create inefficiency in the labor market, and might limit labor market …

France and Germany are two polar cases in the European debate about rising youth unemployment. Similar to what can be … observed in Southern European countries, a "lost generation" may arise in France. In stark contrast, youth unemployment has … unemployment are primarily resulting from structural differences in labor policy and in the (vocational) education system, any …

Many European labor markets are characterized by heavy employment protection taxes and the widespread use of fixed … insiders to firing restrictions does not necessarily worsen unemployment. In fact, it may be the willingness of a majority of … unemployment and deteriorates efficiency. Moreover, we argue, that the concentration of firm ownership is likely to influence labor …

2008-2009 crisis. This paper discusses the efficiency of this type of policy and investigates its impact on unemployment … and employment. There is some evidence that short-time compensation programs stabilize permanent employment and reduce … unemployment during downturns. All in all, it seems that short-time work programs used in the recent downturn had significant …

-firm wage differentials by differences in labour productivity and job turnover. More precisely, our model predicts that the … lower unemployment risks within their firm. In our model, wages are set to maximize a Nash bargain criterion, and according …