of time-varying policy and institutional regressors. Yet another is our examination of unemployment and participation … lower participation, even if the unemployment effects are muted. Although we report some similar findings to Neumark and …

We analyze the impact of product market competition on unemployment and wages, and how this depends on labour market … competition. We find that increased product market competition reduces unemployment, and that it does so more in countries with …

inequality or the Charybdis of unemployment. Furthermore, it looks like the continental European economies - foremost Germany and … France - sided with more egalitarian ends accepting higher unemployment whilst the liberal economies such as the United … States and the United Kingdom choose higher inequality for lower unemployment. In this paper it is argued, that the trade …

the one hand, wages are lowered and unemployment decreases, on the other hand, the individual labour supply decision is … progressivity is below the actual level. A decomposition approach shows that the optimal level is increased by high unemployment and …

effect of coordination on unemployment. …