This study provides an assessment of the features that, operating "inside the black box", shape the evolution of the … share of long-term unemployment. The rise in unemployment and its persistently high level have been blamed, both in Italy … of unemployment. An additional dimension of "segmentation" also characterises the Italian labour market, notably the 30 …

This paper reviews the Italian unemployment experience, analyzing in particular the time-series behavior of … unemployment rates along the path that brought Italy into Europe s Economic and Monetary Union, and their disaggregated structure … across geographical and demographic dimensions. High aggregate unemployment is a reflection of highly concentrated …

This paper reviews the Italian unemployment experience, analyzing in particular the timeseries behavior of unemployment … geographical and demographic dimensions. High aggregate unemployment is a reflection of highly concentrated unemployment …

been met by in–flows of cross–border workers and, to a lesser extent, immigration. Unemployment has remained low compared …

This paper explores the effects of a major reform of unemployment benefits in Germany on the labor market outcomes of … unemployment benefits for older workers. This work analyzes the reform in a wider framework of institutional interactions, which … decrease in the number of days in unemployment benefits and increase in the number of days in employment. However, they also …