Population aging in many developed countries has motivated some governments to provide wage subsidies to employers for hiring or retaining older workers. The subsidies are intended to compensate for the gap between the pay and productivity of older workers, which may discourage their hiring. A...

This paper is making an attempt to examine the long-run relationship between the key labor market parameters employment, aggregate output, real product wages and laboraugmenting technical progress for a sample of 21 OECD countries covering the period from 1970 to 2000. We apply a new panel error...