Posts tagged with 'Great Recession'
November 5, 2018
Ten years after the financial crisis
Labor market adjustment in emerging and post-transition economies
May 24, 2017
Rise in earnings inequality is the biggest difficulty in today’s US labor market
A new IZA World of Labor report looking at the US labor market (2000-2016) finds a remarkable drop in the […]
June 21, 2016
Automatic stabilizers: shock absorber or incentive killer?
The Great Recession has revived aggregate demand management policies. In particular, “automatic stabilizers” are praised since they are rule-based and […]
October 23, 2013
How much unemployment insurance do we need?
By Rafel Lalive, Camille Landais and Josef Zweimüller The global crisis that erupted in 2008 has put millions of worker […]
October 16, 2013
America’s children are the silent victims of the Great Recession
By Miles Corak The Great Recession has disrupted the lives of families and their children in an unprecedented way. It […]
August 26, 2013
More and more older workers want to increase working hours
Older workers are becoming increasingly important in the European labor market. Previous research on work preferences suggests that older workers […]
August 16, 2013
How the Great Recession affected domestic violence
During each global recession of the past decades there have been recurrent suggestions in the media that domestic violence increases […]
May 15, 2013
Extended unemployment insurance did not affect U.S. unemployment rate
Unemployment insurance (UI) benefits typically are available for 26 weeks in the United States. In response to the Great Recession […]