This paper studies the relationship between labor market institutions and policies and labor market performance using a … econometric analysis implies that institutions matter for labor market outcomes, and that deregulation of labor markets improves … their performance. The analysis also suggests several significant interactions between different institutions, which are in …

stock and flow data to understand key developments. We find dramatic changes in employment, unemployment and labour market …

policy? Notions of natural rates of unemployment and inflationary barriers to full employment fade away. Supply-side measures … can no longer been seen as adequate to deal with problems of unemployment and inequality. Questions of distribution of …

in Chile is mostly due to a decrease in the in ow transition rate from unemployment as well as an increase in the out ow … transition rates to unemployment and informality. …

suggests that increased inactivity among older workers, the so called She-cession (particularly in the US) and shifting worker …

We evaluate the effects of international outsourcing and labor taxation on wage formation and equilibrium unemployment … reduce equilibrium unemployment of low-skilled workers both in the presence and absence of labor taxation. In the presence of … outsourcing, wage tax, tax exemption and payroll tax have an ambiguous effect on equilibrium unemployment. Increasing the degree …

for immigrants than for natives: a one percentage point increase in the unemployment rate is associated with a 0.61 and 0 …