market outcomes. We use an industry-country panel of OECD countries over 20 years to estimate adjustment paths for employment … with the speed of adjustment of employment and output (restrictive legislation slowing adjustment down), and that …

link between the set of labour market institutions (the industrial relations systems) and national employment performance … relationship between industrial relations systems and national employment performance is analysed in Section 4, using a comparative … market institutions and national employment performances. In particular, both empirical investigations support the idea of a …

OECD countries faced largely divergent employment rates during the last decades. But the whole bulk of the cross … account for cross-country variations in both the level and the dynamics of employment rates of demographic groups. Second, we …-national differences in family attitudes. Studying the correlation between employment rates and family attitudes, we then show that the …

This paper investigates cross-country productivity convergence at a sectoral level using multivariate unit-root tests …

A method for analyzing productivity convergence based on frontier production functions is proposed. It is examined …

measures perform well in regression analysis explaining productivity across OECD countries and over time. In OECD samples …