This paper sheds new light on the effects of the minimum wage on employment from a two-sided theoretical perspective … incentives and increase job acceptance incentives. We show that sufficiently low minimum wages may do no harm to employment …

Job creation has lowered unemployment, but the Belgian labour market still faces many challenges. Employment rates … combination of income support and incentives could be achieved through reforming both unemployment and in-work benefits. Reforming … some aspects of employment protection legislation, such as those related to collective dismissals, and the wage formation …

Most economists maintain that the labor market in the United States (and elsewhere) is 'tight' because unemployment … rates are low and the Beveridge Curve (the vacancies-to-unemployment ratio) is high. They infer from this that there is … stagnant for some time. We show that unemployment is not key to understanding wage formation in the USA and hasn't been since …

paper quantifies to what extent structural trends and the reform pace affect employment growth under the new normal. Delays … labor market appears to be resilient, even as growth slows, driven in part by expansion of the services sector. Migrant … in reform implementation would weaken growth prospects in the medium term, running the risk that job creation will fall …

Serbia) are characterized by some of the highest unemployment and low employment rates in Europe. We analyze the poor labor …

-) employment, wages and productivity, and highlights the differences versus past recessions, with an emphasis on the global …

Most economists maintain that the labor market in the United States (and elsewhere) is tight because unemployment rates … are low and the Beveridge Curve (the vacancies-to-unemployment ratio) is high. They infer from this that there is … stagnant for some time. We show that unemployment is not key to understanding wage formation in the USA and hasn t been since …

of COVID-19. This occasional paper assesses the impact of this crisis on key labour market variables, such as (un-)employment …

Most economists maintain that the labor market in the United States is 'tight' because unemployment rates are low. They …, prior to that, real wages had been stagnant for some time. We show that unemployment is not key to understanding wage … formation in the USA and hasn't been since the Great Recession. Instead, we show rates of under-employment (the percentage of …

The path breaking work of Card and Krueger (1993), showing higher minimum wage can increase employment turned the age … and we show that higher minimum wage can raise aggregate employment. Expansion in the non-traded sector following a wage …