30-November-2016
English
Do flexibility-enhancing reforms imply more employment instability? Using individual-level data from harmonised household surveys for 26 advanced countries, this paper analyses the effects of product and labour market reforms on transitions in and out of employment.
23-November-2016
English
This paper delivers a broad assessment of income inequality in Denmark.
21-November-2016
English
We have always had plumbers, electricians, and lawyers who do temporary work, and are not paid by a household when they are idle. However, do new apps such as Uber or Deliveroo mean the end of the 9 to 5 job, and do these platforms need to be regulated?
20-November-2016
English
Knowing who gains and loses from regulatory reform is important for understanding the political economy of reform. Using micro-level data from 26 countries, this paper studies how regulatory reform of network industries, a policy priority in many advanced economies, influences the labour market situation of workers in network industries.
17-November-2016
English, PDF, 1,442kb
Widespread increases in inequality over the past three decades have raised the question of the distribution of the growth dividends.
17-November-2016
English
Widespread increases in inequality over the past three decades have raised the question of the distribution of the growth dividends.
17-November-2016
English, PDF, 1,209kb
This paper delivers a broad assessment of income inequality in Denmark.
4-November-2016
English
The generous Danish welfare state relies on a high degree of labour force participation both for financing and in order to ensure social cohesion.
27-October-2016
English
Labour market mobility in the European Union is increasing, but it remains too low to provide sufficient adjustment in the face of diverging labour market developments.
12-October-2016
English
Costa Rican well-being indicators are comparable or even above the OECD average in several dimensions (OECD, 2016a). Nevertheless, gaps with OECD countries are large in two dimensions: labour market participation and education.