, the unemployment rate has fallen in The Netherlands, but the overall level in OECD Europe remains high. An investigation … moderation as a remedy for unemployment in The Netherlands. Substantial cutbacks were made in the social security programme. This …Europe's notoriously high level of unemployment is one of the big puzzles of empirical macroeconomics. In recent years …

Arbeitslosigkeit stellt in Deutschland seit Mitte der 70er Jahre ein dauerhaftes wirtschafts- und … gesellschaftspolitisches Problem dar. Von der zunehmenden Arbeitslosigkeit sind gering qualifizierte Personen besonders betroffen. Ziel dieses …West-Germany, unemployment, professional qualification, labor market. <keywords> …

The book offers an explanation of unemployment based on a model of wage bargaining between a trade union and an … natural rate of unemployment is independent of productivity growth. Taxes on labour and capital are identified as important … German data confirms the theoretical predictions. Keywords: Unemployment ; Hysteresis ; Trade Unions ; Cointegration Contents …