This paper focuses on the differences in earnings and labor force status of low-skilled prime age men in France, the … called the not-in-labor force rate) among low-skilled men exceeds the percentage of the unemployed, whereas in France the … negative effect on the wage of the low-skilled at the bottom of the wage distribution. With lower returns from employment, the …

The Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper, 'Men not at Work: An Analysis of Men Outside the Workforce' (by Ralph … Lattimore), was released in January 2007. This paper analyses the characteristics of adult men outside the labour force in … Australia. The paper finds that, in contrast to women, the rates at which men are disengaged from the labour force have …