For the first time, nationally representative data on women's employment histories are used to study the gap between … characteristics (such as education, work experience, and time spent out of employment by women), and a gap attributable to gender … discrimination. Using data collected in the 1980 Women and Employment Survey, we find that women's wages would be between 20 and 25 …

This paper discusses how employment vouchers should depend on age in a simple overlapping generations model in which …

replacement ratios and that re-employment probabilities were duration dependent. Particular attention is given to the notion of …

develop a model where the government tries to increase employment by increasing labour market flexibility, and where any …

We estimate the effect of immigrant flows on native employment in Western Europe, and then ask whether the employment … increase the negative impact of immigration on equilibrium employment. In models without interactions, OLS estimates for a … mostly insignificant negative estimates. We then estimate models allowing interactions between the employment response to …

persistence in the employment and wage targets of wage-setters. Two structural characteristics seem to account for most of the …, the relative weighting in the preferences of wage-setters of real wage deviations from target as against employment …