propose an equilibrium unemployment approach to retirement decisions that allows us to unveil the factors which explain why …As a preliminary step, we first provide some new empirical evidence that labor market conditions affect retirement …: the retirement decision of unemployed workers depends on the labor-market frictions whereas that of employed workers does …

This study investigates job polarization in the United States and in France. In the data, the dynamics of employment … France until the mid-1990s, and then rebounded until 2007. The evolution of US routine employment went in opposite directions … skilled labor are the main drivers of polarization in a context of growing employment levels. In France, in contrast …

In response to increased international policy attention to youth unemployment this study investigates post … youth unemployment is centered in high unemployment states and metropolitan areas. Recent changes in academic benefit …

In response to increased international policy attention to youth unemployment this study investigates post … youth unemployment is centered in high unemployment states and metropolitan areas. Recent changes in academic benefit …

age 25 for East and West German youths: non-employment (i.e., unemployment or out of the labor force), permanent fulltime …

age 25 for East and West German youths: non-employment (i.e., unemployment or out of the labor force), permanent fulltime …

age 25 for East and West German youths: non-employment (i.e., unemployment or out of the labor force), permanent fulltime … positive returns hold up even in poor labor market situations. -- youth unemployment ; school-to-work transition ; returns to …