Following a decline in employment and participation rates during the 1980s and 1990s, Israel managed to reverse these …

objective is to identify policy tools that help generate sustained increases in employment in the long run. Therefore, we focus …

We assess the effects of a sharp minimum wage increase on wages, informality, and employment in Turkey, a large …, we find no negative employment effects. However, we show that the minimum wage increase may have caused an increase in … the share of informal employment among workers with less than tertiary education, especially for such workers working for …

For the last two decades, the increase of employment among cohorts of individuals aged 50+ has been a policy objective … on the European employment agenda. The present paper takes stock of the situation as observed in Belgium over the time … period 1997-2011. First, we provide analysis on the evolution of older workers' employment in Belgium and its neighboring …

compare their job prospects to those of their counterparts in other low-income regions. We show that employment rates are …

Covid-19 pandemic and related employment protection policies on the labor market outcomes of recent university graduates. We … find that both males and females are less likely to be employed during the pandemic year, with more pronounced employment … losses for females. While gender differences in employment arise from females' high skill employment losses, becoming …

, Electronics and Electrical Equipment, Leather Products, Textile and Garments and Food Processing. The estimation is carried out … finding, however, pertains to the 'skills' variable. We find that firms with a higher employment of unskilled workers are more …

. Compared with the EU, the UK has high employment rates, but a high proportion of non-workers say that they are not working …