Brixiova, Zuzana; Li, Wenli; Yousef, Tarik - 2009
The new Central European members of the EU have been characterized by low employment rates, especially among unskilled … workers, despite the GDP recoveries and large private sector shares in output and employment. Evidence points at skill … shortages in Central Europe as a key impediment to faster labor reallocation and convergence to the EU-15 employment structures …