On the face of it, Austria’s labour market performs very well, which is reflected in one of the lowest unemployment … rates in the EU. However, while many of the euro area members have recently succeeded in reducing unemployment, the Austrian …. In addition the unemployment statistics are distorted by the relatively low labour force participation of older workers …

institutions in the dynamics of job creation and destruction is examined. As expected, employment protection is found to reduce job … flows. Similarly, countries with higher unemployment benefits and more coordinated wage bargaining systems are characterised …

valued by policy users and researchers, and where its further development or usage could enhance EU policy on employment and …

Europe since the onset of the financial crisis in 2008. Initially, employment expansion in the sector helped to stabilise …

Social expenditure in Poland appears to increase regional employment disparities. In particular, the farmers' social …

entire life courses. In recent years, labour market uncertainty and comparatively high unemployment rates have been major … benefit more strongly than women from these factors. A stricter employment protection legislation results in a slower …