individual shifts from paid employment to either unemployment or self-employment over the period 2001-13, as linked to changes in … probability of workers to become self-employed. R&D increases the probability of moving from unemployment to paid employment …The paper adds to the literature on innovation and employment by looking at the relationship between R&D investments …

The literature on unemployment has mostly focused on labor market issues while the impact of capital formation is … largely neglected. Job-creation is often thought to be a matter of encouraging more employment on a given capital stock. In … employment. It is shown that the usual trade off between employment and wages disappears in the long run. In line with an …

The literature on unemployment has mostly focused on labor market issues while the impact of capital formation is … largely neglected. Job-creation is often thought to be a matter of encouraging more employment on a given capital stock. In … employment. It is shown that the usual trade off between employment and wages disappears in the long run. In line with an …

This paper investigates the effect of innovation on employment growth at the firm level in South Africa. Innovation is …, the link between innovation and employment is more ambiguous. R&D targeted towards product innovation has been typically … associated with employment growth. Process innovations may have a positive effect, but also have the potential to reduce the …

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 …

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 …

hiring and firing costs, search frictions with vacancy costs, unemployment benefits, firm entry costs, and a tax wedge …

This paper analyses the difference in short-term employment recovery between young men and women in India, Peru and … women and an increase in the gender employment gap. In line with the literature, we find evidence that the unequal … of the change in the employment gap in India. Contrary to the previous literature, however, we find little evidence that …

picking up. Unemployment remained high and employment rates were low, especially among women, the young and older workers. The …Greece’s labour market entered the COVID-19 shock following several years of sustained employment growth and with wages … informality. This heightens insecurity – by excluding many workers from activation policies or social and employment protection …