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The West European Employment Problem
Lindbeck, Assar - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1996
How do we explain the poor employment performance in Western Europe since about the-1970s? This question is in fact twofold : What initiated the dramatic rise in employment, and waht mechanisms have made it continue for so long? My attemps to answer these questions from the basis for a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010600190
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The European Unemployment Dilemma.
Ljungqvist, L; Sargent, T-J - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1997
Post World War II European welfare states experienced several decades of relatively low unemployment, followed by a … plague of persistently high unemployment since the 1980's. We impute the higher unemployment to welfare states' diminished … search model where workers accumulate skills on the job and lose skills during unemployment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005780376
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The West European Employment Problem.
Lindbeck, A. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1996
How do we explain the poor employment performance in Western Europe since about the-1970s? This question is in fact twofold : What initiated the dramatic rise in employment, and waht mechanisms have made it continue for so long? My attemps to answer these questions from the basis for a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005486501
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Anatomy of Policy Complementarities.
Orszag, J.M.; Snower, D.J. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1998
The analysis provides a new explanation for two widespread problems concerning European unemployment policy: the … Disappointingly small effect of many past reform measures on unemployment, and the political difficulties in implementing more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005639330