broad-based income tax, have six times as large an effect on unemployment as untargeted reductions, while employee social …

various tax rates lead to lower budget deficits in the long run, as a result of an expanding tax base and lower unemployment …

As a bottom-up approach, a Job Guarantee policy can tackle the issue of unemployment on the macroeconomic … case of Germany. A Job Guarantee's impact on inflation depends on excess production capacities of economic sectors as well … inflationary pressure is no major obstacle. Strengthening workers' bargaining power in Germany through a Job Guarantee policy could …

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the U.S. economy and labor market. We assess the initial spike in unemployment due to … the virus response and possible paths for the official unemployment rate through 2021. Substantial uncertainty surrounds … the path for measured unemployment, depending on the path of the virus and containment measures and their impact on …

have boosted German competitiveness, resulting in higher exports, higher production and lower unemployment. This … explains the gains in competitiveness but increases unemployment and inequality, and the subsequent labour market reforms lower … unemployment by lessening the reservation wage and expanding the non-tradable sector. The model replicates the developments of the …

In many European countries, labor markets are characterized by high regional disparities in terms of unemployment rates …