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Full employment : a distant dream for Europe
Gill, Indermit Singh; Koettl, Johannes; Packard, Truman - 2013
Today, Europe is a continent of low participation, low employment labor markets. Many observers would like to blame … America, Oceania, and East Asia. This has led to low labor force participation and high unemployment, especially among young … unnecessary evil. Restructuring unemployment and pension benefits will help to increase participation and reverse the decline of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010196447
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Full employment : a distant dream for Europe
Gill, Indermit; Koettl, Johannes; Packard, Truman - In: IZA journal of European Labor Studies 2 (2013), pp. 1-34
Today, Europe is a continent of low participation, low employment labor markets. Many observers would like to blame … America, Oceania, and East Asia. This has led to low labor force participation and high unemployment, especially among young … unnecessary evil. Restructuring unemployment and pension benefits will help to increase participation and reverse the decline of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010251397
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Full Employment : A Distant Dream for Europe
Gill, Indermit S. - 2013
Today, Europe is a continent of low participation, low employment labor markets. Many observers would like to blame … America, Oceania, and East Asia. This has led to low labor force participation and high unemployment, especially among young … unnecessary evil.Restructuring unemployment and pension benefits will help to increase participation and reverse the decline of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013073870
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Recent Reforms of the Tax and Benefit Systems in the Framework of Flexicurity
Carone, Giuseppe - 2010
maintain high levels of employment and participation rates, especially among female and older workers, and to reduce structural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013152544
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Inside the European Union : A Diagnosis of the Labour Market and Social Protection System in Romania at the Moment of Integration
Zaman, Constantin - 2007
In Romania, a combination of population decline, slow job creation and early retirement resulted in employment decreasing significantly in the 1990s, although the employment rate has stayed above average levels in the New Member States. Industrial restructuring and land restitution have induced...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012730976
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Better safe than sorry : individual risk-free pension schemes in the European Union
Peters, Marga - In: Contemporary economics 6 (2012) 3, pp. 22-37
Variations among the diverse pension systems in the member states of the European Union (EU) hamper labor market mobility across national borders and also among firms within the countries of the EU. From a macroeconomic perspective, and in the light of demographic pressure, this paper argues...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009767598
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Feed the Beast : Finance Capitalism and the Spread of Pension Privatisation in Europe
Naczyk, Marek - 2015
Why, since the mid-1980s, have so many European governments decided fiscally to support the development of private retirement savings accounts? Whereas analysts of pension reform in affluent democracies have traditionally considered the development of private pensions as a secondary outcome of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013030160
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Pension Cuts in EU Member States
Dieleman, Bas - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014091270
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Trends in Male Labor Force Participation and Retirement : Some Evidence on the Role of Pensions and Social Security in the 1970's and 1980's
Anderson, Patricia M.; Gustman, Alan L.; Steinmeier, … - 1999
This article estimates the effects of changes in pension plans and social security in the 1970s and 1980s on the steady state retirement of men. Work incentives associated with pension coverage and plan characteristics are calculated primarily from the 1969-79 Retirement History Study and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014182211
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Better Safe than Sorry - Individual Risk-Free Pension Schemes in the European Union
Peeters, Marga - 2012
Variations between the diverse pension systems in the member states of the European Union hamper labour market mobility, across country borders but also within the countries of the European Union. From a macroeconomic perspective, and in the light of demographic pressure, this paper argues that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013114018