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Employment fosters equity and economic inclusiveness because those out of work face the highest risk of poverty, and it … lower hurdles to employment, which are high for the low-skilled. Policies to speed up tertiary graduation, improve work … incentives and activation of the unemployed and postpone labour market exit are necessary to bring the employment rate closer to …
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Structural transformation towards a more knowledge-based economy will strengthen Spain’s medium-term growth prospects. To deal with long standing impediments to higher growth the government has a substantial structural reform programme touching on education, the labour market and the business...
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Job creation has lowered unemployment, but the Belgian labour market still faces many challenges. Employment rates … some aspects of employment protection legislation, such as those related to collective dismissals, and the wage formation …
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setting institutions are found to be robust policy determinants of the aggregate employment and unemployment rates. Looking … beyond the overall employment impact, outcomes for vulnerable groups such as the low educated, the youth and the elderly tend … competition-friendly product market regulations are also found to impact aggregate employment rates positively and significantly …
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-time and other flexible forms of employment, reform family policies, ease the integration of people with disability into the …
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nation’s potential output. Boosting employment prospects is also critical, as the country will soon be ageing at a fast pace …. Despite long working hours, labour utilisation is only average due to structurally low employment rates, particularly at both … ends of the age spectrum, with some marked regional differences. The female employment rate is especially low, in part due …
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depend on ensuring the best use of Slovenian workers. This implies keeping older and experience workers longer in employment …
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