I Einführung -- 1 Der Arbeitsmarkt im Überblick: Fragen an die Arbeitsmarktökonomik -- II Die Entscheidung der privaten Haushalte über die optimale Zeitallokation -- 2 Das Arbeitsangebot -- 3 Investitionen in das Humankapital -- III Die Firmenentscheidung über den optimalen Arbeitseinsatz...

This volume, the fourth to result from a remarkably productive collaboration between the National Bureau of Economic Research and the Japan Center for Economic Research, presents a selection of thirteen high-caliber papers addressing issues in the employment practices, labor markets, and health,...

This paper argues that the large differences among EU countries in post-crisis employment performance are to a large extent driven by the need to adjust corporate balance sheets, which had greatly deteriorated during the boom years in some countries but not in others. To close the large gaps...

As far as Remedies is concerned, the new Restatement of Employment Law is very much a mixed bag. Perhaps the most obvious conclusion is one we did not need a Restatement to know: the law's remedial scheme generally favors employers although this may largely stem from the reality that most...