This paper discusses the long run effect of changes in the age distribution of Spanish population on the unemployment … workers. One cannot argue, however, a joint evolution of population variables and the unemployment rates associated with … female workers and to the oldest male workers. Fourth, the short run dynamics of unemployment rates for the youngest (male …

This paper introduces the age structure of the population into the analysis of medium term unemployment swings. We … incorporate age-related features into the Shapiro-Stiglitz shirking model and find that the observed age pattern of unemployment … particular the ageing of the baby-boom generation - has caused OECD wide unemployment to be 50 basis points lower than what it …