unemployed workers find employment by granting a significant wage-tax exemption (about one third of total labor costs) to firms …

: first, we provide an overview of the aggregate indicators of core labor market institutions such as employment protection … indicators in order to explain diverging patterns of national employment performance. Third, and finally, this paper draws some …

Strategies to 'activate' the unemployed with the help of high-quality employment services have continuously gained … employment services are addressed in three countries which have undertaken considerable reforms in recent years, namely Germany …

Public Employment Service (PES) and generates some additional constraints, but the policy options remain generally similar to …

: first, we provide an overview of the aggregate indicators of core labor market institutions such as employment protection … indicators in order to explain diverging patterns of national employment performance. Third, and finally, this paper draws some …

This paper deals with the consequences of the existence of private employment agencies on the labor market. Using a … matching framework, we study the conditions of existence of private employment agencies and the consequences of competition on … the market for job placement. We show that the private employment agencies enter in the labour market only if they are …

of the labour market since in can be shown that they displace regular employment covered by taxation and social insurance … regular employment, there is some need to revise the rules governing temporary agency work. Nach den umfassenden Reformen in …

. Canada’s Employment Insurance does not take into account this salient feature of the consequences of job loss. The paper …