The average employment rate for the OECD countries was close to 63 percent in the period 2000- 2015 but there is … considerable variation within and between countries. We find that a dynamic model for employment, derived from a multiple equation … the dynamics well and they imply interpretable estimates of the normal employment rate level, conditional on the state of …

The average employment rate for the OECD countries was close to 63 percent in the period 2000-2015 but there is … considerable variation within and between countries. We find that a dynamic model for employment, derived from a multiple equation … the dynamics well and they imply interpretable estimates of the normal employment rate level, conditional on the state of …

This paper deals with the estimation of employment equations for Germany, which are to be used for forecasting and … studies for West Germany and Germany, respectively. The authors find that the elasticity of employment with respect to output … is robustly estimated and can therefore be restricted to one. The elasticity of employment with respect to the real wage …

with results from the research on the German employment performance in the Great Recession which attributed part of the … employment success to the widespread use of instruments of internal flexibility. Our results confirm that generally, the …