Mitigating Long-term Unemployment in Europe

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Abstract While unemployment rates in Europe declined after the global financial crisis until 2018/2019, incidence of long-term unemployment, share people who have been unemployed for >1 year to total unemployed, remained high. Moreover, COVID-19 pandemic could aggravate unemployment. This paper explores factors associated with European countries using a panel 25 over period 2000–2018. We find that skill mismatches, labor market matching efficiency, and policies are Among different types active policies, training startup incentives found be effective reducing

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: IZA Journal of Labor Policy

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['2193-9004']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/izajolp-2021-0003