The fall in employment and the increase in unemployment rates in Italy in 2009 were fairly modest, given the sharp drop … caution, however. Firstly, employment trends as measured by Italian labour force survey may understate the decline in total … employment if, as seems plausible, a lag exists between the entry of immigrants into the country and their registration. Secondly …

Employment, unemployment and, more generally, the theme of work are the issues that have become a social emergency and … are central to the debate on economic growth. This paper examines the employment and unemployment in Italy and Europe in …