of labor market programs on youth employment. We find that the slump in the 1990s has been associated with dramatic … and education has been roughly proportional, however. The evolution of employment and unemployment does not offer much … for labor by skill attributable to technological innovation. The employment crisis has been met by an unprecedented …

, resulting in gains in terms of both employment and wages for natives, which does not hold for documented immigration. Stricter … immigrants' wages are the lowest of all workers due to their ineligibility for unemployment benefits and lower wage bargaining … effect if it targets employed workers because this leads to a risk premium in their wages. Finally, I present empirical …

employment chances and earnings of Albanians who never migrated. We find positive effects on the wages of low-skilled non …-migrants and overall positive effects on employment. The gains partially offset the sharp drop in remittances in the observed … period. The employment gains are concentrated in the agricultural sector, where most return migrants engage in self-employment …

wages or union contracts mandate that relatively high wages have to be paid to these workers. I report some empirical …

wages or union contracts mandate that relatively high wages have to be paid to these workers. I report some empirical …

wages or union contracts mandate that relatively high wages have to be paid to these workers. I report some empirical …

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme has potential to provide livelihood security in the short and long run …. The scheme in the short run can provide wage employment to rural people who are mainly unskilled manual workers. It can … unemployment. In the long run, the assets created in the scheme can generate localized employment opportunities. It has potential …

workers are (i.e. the more their wages rise with employment duration), the more effective will unemployment vouchers be … to all low-wage earners regardless of their employment history and are of limitless duration. Our analysis indicates that …

workers are (i.e. the more their wages rise with employment duration), the more effective will unemployment vouchers be … to all low-wage earners regardless of their employment history and are of limitless duration. Our analysis indicates that …

-analysis approach. To accomplish this, we gather information on 1,030 previously estimated wage effects and 432 employment effects of … wage level. This pattern is reversed for employment effects where the magnitudes are smaller. We combine this database with … from distributional (relative) wage consequences of immigration but exacerbate the impacts on average wages in the economy …