The success of individuals in securing employment requires a significant search effort. This article presents an … empirical analysis of the determinants of job search intensity among a cross-section of workers in Accra, Ghana. Based on a … apprenticeship could accelerate their transition to employment.JEL Classification: J6; J21; J23 …

, demographic and ethnic characteristics, period of non-employment and local labor market characteristics influence significantly …

The article focuses on factors that affect individuals' effort to regain their employment. Despite the importance of ….g., difficult, tedious) but nonetheless critical for achieving a valued outcome, such as finding employment. In addition, the study … looked at the ability of employment counselors to evaluate unemployed individuals' probabilities of re-entering paid work …

The Macedonian labor market exhibits a high unemployment rate, yet does not demonstrate obvious and large enough …

a tightening labor market, inflation remains subdued. Employment has grown 1¼–1½ percent in 2007, on par with the …

€”to improve employment rates in Finland. It summarizes recent labor market developments in Finland, and investigates respectively … the limitation of current unemployment and disability benefit schemes. The paper identifies possible strategies to … activate recipients, and focuses on strategies to boost youth employment rates. The paper also discusses the possibility of …

The paper discusses the flexicurity model, its key policy elements, and association with a low unemployment rate and a … high standard of social security for the unemployed. It provides details of an empirical analysis of unemployment …