In theoretical literature, the effects of employment protection on unemployment are ambiguous. Higher employment … can unambiguously increase unemployment. Interestingly, I find that tightening the restrictions on redundancies and …

Agreement dismantling on unemployment in Tunisia. The specification of intertemporal behavior of households and firms permits … of efficiency wages, the model allows for an endogenous determination of unemployment. The main findings are that … unemployment and wage inequality will increase due to the MFA phase out, and that a deeper integration with the EU can soften the …

accompanied by high unemployment all through the '90s. Social policy expenditures, particularly targeted to the non-employed, grew … the private sector called for the establishment of an adequate social safety net. In this paper, unemployment dynamics …

the lifecycle affects aggregate labor market activity, and in particular, unemployment. While much work has been done on … environment in which unemployment arises as a natural possibility and both young and old workers find themselves contemporaneously …

endogenous unemployment and wages. This means that the government needs to consider the effects on wages and unemployment when … designing the optimal tax function. The tax systems' effects on the wage formation and the unemployment rates result in new … marginal tax rates to raise the unemployment rate for the high-skilled and lower it for the low-skilled workers. …

severe and prolonged macroeconomic shock affects wage rigidity and unemployment. Our second survey was conducted in 1998 …, when the unemployment rate was much higher, and the inflation rate much lower, than when we conducted the first survey in … 1991. We find no evidence that the increase in unemployment has softened the mechanisms generating wage rigidity. On the …

. Both marginal tax rates are of ambiguous sign. The tax systems' effects on the wage formation and the unemployment rates …