increase growth and employment are studied. From a cross-country approach, this study finds a significant relationship between …

growth. In 2004, growth was faster and more consumption-driven than in other large euro area countries. Employment growth in …

. Differences in labor taxation, unemployment benefit systems, and employment protection will need to be reduced. Improving … available labor. In the aftermath of the crisis, boosting growth is essential to prevent unemployment from becoming a long … unemployment rates and lower participation rates, on the other hand, cannot easily be attributed to individual preferences. Here …

conditions have restored overall stability to the banking system. Private consumption has been dented by the decline in housing …

nation’s 2000-01 economic crisis. Higher growth could reduce unemployment and raise living standards toward European Union …

This paper gauges the potential effects on employment of rebalancing China's exportoriented growth model toward … domestic demand, particularly private consumption. Shifting to a private consumption-led growth likely means more demand for … employment and employment opportunities in the longer term, there could be employment losses in the short run as the economy …

-term unemployment rate (which would raise equilibrium unemployment rates). However, over the medium term, we expect Canada's potential …