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| adam_text | Contents
Introduction
by the Editors:
A New Understanding of Labor Market Institutions
-
Layard and Nickell on Labor Economics and Policy Making
1
1
The Labor Market
8
1.1.
Aggregate Unemployment
10
1.1.1.
Some Basic Facts
10
1.1.2.
A Labor Market Model
14
1.1.3.
Unemployment and Wage Pressure
21
1.2.
Influences on Wage Pressure
27
1.2.1.
The Duration of Unemployment and the u/v Curve
28
1.2.2.
Employment Protection
32
1.2.3.
Mismatch
33
1.2.4.
Benefits
36
1.2.5.
Unions
38
1.2.6.
Incomes Policy
42
1.2.7.
Taxes and Import Prices
43
1.2.8.
Conclusion
44
1.3.
Relative Wage Rigidity and the Structure
of Employment
44
1.3.1.
Industry
44
1.3.2.
Region
45
1.3.3.
Skill
46
1.3.4.
Age
48
1.3.5.
Sex
49
1.3.6.
Conclusion
51
2
Why Does Unemployment Persist?
52
2.1.
Introduction and Summary
52
2.1.1.
How the NAIRU is Determined
54
xi
Contents
2.1.2.
What Stops the Wage Dropping and
What Causes Persistence?
57
2.1.3.
Insider Power 57
2.1.4.
Outsider Ineffectiveness
60
2.1.5.
Some Concepts
63
2.2.
Helpful Theories of Unemployment
64
2.2.1.
Efficiency Wages
64
2.2.2.
Union Bargaining
66
3
Combatting Unemployment: Is Flexibility Enough?
71
3.1.
Country Differences
74
3.2.
Policies to the Unemployed
78
3.2.1.
Benefits
78
3.2.2.
Active Labor Market Policies (ALMP)
79
3.3.
Wage Bargaining
83
3.4.
Skills Imbalance
85
3.4.1.
Empirical Work
88
3.5.
Employment Protection
88
3.5.1.
Theoretical Background
88
3.5.2.
Evidence on Unemployment Dynamics
90
3.5.3.
Evidence on Equilibrium Unemployment
94
3.5.4.
Conclusions
95
3.6.
Taxes On Employment
96
3.7.
Work-Sharing And Early Retirement
100
3.7.1.
Theoretical Issues
100
3.7.2.
Empirical Analysis
102
3.8.
Conclusions
103
4
Labor Market Institutions and Economic Performance
104
4.1.
Introduction
105
4.2.
Economic performance
106
4.3.
Labor Market Institutions
113
4.3.1.
Taxes on Labor
113
4.3.2.
Laws and Regulations on Employee Rights
115
4.3.3.
Trade Unions, Wage Bargaining, and
Minimum Wages
117
4.3.4.
Benefit Systems and Active Labor Market Policies
121
4.3.5.
Skills and Education
122
4.3.6.
Barriers to Geographical Mobility
124
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Contents
4.4.
Unemployment, Growth,
and Labor Market Institutions
126
4.4.1.
The Determination of Equilibrium Unemployment
126
4.4.2.
Unemployment and Growth
129
4.4.3.
Labor Market Institutions and Growth
131
4.5.
Some Summary Regressions Explaining Growth
and Labor Supply
132
4.6.
Labor Taxes
136
4.6.1.
Differential Taxes
138
4.6.2.
Total Tax Rates
139
4.6.3.
Marginal Tax Rates and Progressivity
142
4.6.4.
Summary
142
4.7.
Labor Standards and Employment Protection
143
4.7.1.
Labor Standards
143
4.7.2.
Employment Protection
144
4.7.3.
Summary
147
4.8.
Unions and Wage setting
148
4.8.1.
Unemployment
149
4.8.2.
Growth
150
4.8.3.
Summary
151
4.9.
Minimum Wages
152
4.9.1.
Unemployment
152
4.9.2.
Growth
152
4.10.
Social Security Systems and
Active Labor Market Policies
153
4.10.1.
Unemployment
153
4.10.2.
Summary
154
4.11.
Skills and Education
154
4.11.1.
Summary
163
4.12.
Conclusions
164
Unemployment:
Macroeconomic
Performance
and the Labor Market
166
5.1.
The Determinants of Equilibrium Unemployment
166
5.2.
Evidence on the Factors Influencing
Equilibrium Unemployment
169
5.3.
Our Original Policy Conclusions and
How Things Have Changed
172
5.4.
Explaining Changes in Unemployment in
OECD
Countries: Overview
175
XIII
Contents
5.5.
Specific
Changes
in Labor Market Institutions
and their Impact on Unemployment
183
5.5.1.
The Unemployment Benefit System
183
5.5.2.
Systems of Wage Determination
187
5.5.3.
Employment Protection
190
5.5.4.
Labor Taxes
190
5.5.5.
Labor Market institutions and the Successes
and Failures of the
1990s 191
5.5.6.
Summary and Conclusions
194
5.6.
Unemployment, Inactivity, and Happiness
194
5.7.
Last Words
195
6
Policies For Full Employment
197
6.1.
The Lump-Of-Labor Fallacy
199
6.2.
Unemployment When Vacancies Abound
202
6.3.
How Unemployed People Are Treated
203
6.3.1.
Benefit Conditionality
206
6.3.2.
Active Labor Market Policy
207
6.3.3.
Additionality
208
6.4.
Older Workers
210
6.5.
Mothers
211
6.6.
Wage Flexibility And Regional Unemployment
211
6.7.
Employment Flexibility
213
6.8.
Conclusion: Flexibility Is Not Enough
214
7
A Final Note: Unemployment and the Current Recession
215
7.1.
The Job Guarantee
218
7.2.
The Psychic Cost of Unemployment
220
Notes
221
References
230
Index
242
About the Authors and the Editors
252
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