the impact of YUPs on skill division, unemployment distribution workers and aggregate unemployment. …

We analyse the effects active labour market programmes (ALMPs) have on unemployment in a union wage-setting framework … case where ALMPs increase match efficiency of the marginalized workers, and show that ALMPs may increase unemployment. …

, sector division, unemployment and welfare. …

. Furthermore, if the presence of skill-biased technological shocks increase unemployment, this may explain why the market it …-between subsidizing education and thereby reducing unemployment and optimizing welfare may be eliminated. We analyse this issue in a …

unemployment. A higher audit rate has an ambiguous impact on unemployment, and may actually increase the size of the underground …

This paper examines the impact on unemployment, unemployment distribution, wages and welfare of Youth Unemployment …

punishment rates so to more than fully counteract the distortion created by the government’s inability to tax the informal sector. …

skills during the experience of unemployment. Within a search and matching model, we show that all natives and immigrants are …

. Frictions in the matching process create unemployment and differently skilled workers face different levels of risk of … unemployment. We show that in such an environment, training programmes that are targeted at the disadvantaged workers complement …

actual unemployment. …