Despite a rapid decrease in unemployment and strong GDP and employment growth, real wages barely increased in Spain …

We measure the contribution of worker flows across employment, unemployment, and non-participation to the change in … unemployment in eleven EU countries during the period 2006-2012, paying special attention to which socio-demographic groups in each … larger extent than educational attainments, is the main determinant of flows from employment into unemployment, particularly …

Unemployment in Europe is excessively high on average, and is divergent across countries and population groups within … policies is needed to fight unemployment more effectively. …