regulation to strengthen competition could help expand formal sector employment. Changes in municipal laws and regulations to … ease migration and facilitate informal employment are also likely to be particularly important. Improving the … implementation of employment protection legislation could also help reduce unemployment. Efforts to tackle crime could help reduce …

is formulating reforms to raise employment by 80 thousand workers by 2029. Finland’s employment rate has been lagging … government is setting out labour market reforms to increase employment by 31 to 36 thousand workers. Such reforms should focus on … promoting employment of older workers. …

declining. Manufacturing has not brought much new employment, and most of the recent rise in manufacturing employment has been …

This paper examines the main determinants of compositional changes in private consumption, output and employment in the … ones. This, it is hoped, may shed some light on the likely behaviour of employment in a setting of revived economic growth … private services), sectoral employment, productivity and foreign trade shares. The second part shows empirical results from …

This paper formalises the analysis of the employment-productivity trade-off by extending the framework developed by … consists of assessing the labour utilisation and productivity impacts in OECD countries of aligning group-specific employment … rates to the US levels. Matching the US employment performance defined in that sense would enable low-employment OECD …

This paper explores the impact of policies and institutions on employment and unemployment of OECD countries in the … and institutions affect employment not only via their impact on aggregate unemployment but also through their effects on … labour market participation - particularly for those groups "at the margin" of the labour market, group-specific employment …