This paper analyses the age structure of employment rates across OECD countries with a focus on France. The statistical … dispersion of employment rates across age groups. The “within” component of the 15-29 age group accounts for over half of France …

Macro-simulations benchmarking employment in Finland to the Nordic average show that closing the large gaps in labour … participation vis-à-vis the other Nordics across genders and age groups would boost employment significantly. Regressions on micro … explain some of the observed differences in labour market outcomes across age and gender. Low employment in the oldest Finnish …