Policy Notes

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Bernard Schwartz

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Research Areas

Employment

Selected Publications on Employment:

Peter Flaschel, Reiner Franke, and Willi Semmler (2007). Kaleckian Investment and Employment Cycles in Postwar Industrialized Economies.

David R. Howell, Dean Baker, Andrew Glyn, and John Schmitt (2006) Are Protective Labor Market Institutions Really at the Root of Unemployment? A Critical Review of the Evidence.

David R. Howell (2006) Comments on Heckman et al.: "What are the Key Employment Challenges and Policy Priorities for OECD Countries?" Boosting Jobs and Incomes: Lessons from OECD Country Experiences at the OECD Forum on the New Jobs Strategy, Toronto.

David R. Howell (2006) The New OECD Jobs Report: More Reliable Evidence and More Balanced Assessments Roundtable Remarks at the OECD Forum on the New Jobs Strategy, Toronto.

David R. Howell and John Schmitt (2006), Employment Regulation and French Unemployment: Were the French Students Right After All?

Andrew Glyn, David R. Howell, and John Schmitt (2006), Labor Market Reforms: The Evidence Does Not Tell the Orthodox Tale, Challenge Magazine, 49(2): 5-22.

Willi Semmler, Jeff Madrick, and Tarron Khemraj (2006). Okun's Law and Jobless Growth

David R. Howell, 2005, "Fighting Unemployment: Why Labor Market ‘Reforms’ Are Not the Answer"

Book and Chapter abstracts for Fighting Unemployment: The Limits of Free Market Orthodoxy, (Oxford University Press, 2005).

"Wage Compression and the Unemployment Crisis: Labor Market Institutions, Skills, and Inequality-Unemployment Tradeoffs," Chapter 2 of Howell, ed., Fighting Unemployment: The Limits of Free Market Orthodoxy, (Oxford University Press, 2005); with F. Huebler.

"Labor Market Institutions and Unemployment: A Critical Assessment of the Cross-Country Evidence," Chapter 3 of Howell, ed., Fighting Unemployment: The Limits of Free Market Orthodoxy, (Oxford University Press, 2005); with Dean Baker, Andrew Glyn and John Schmitt.

Data: BGHS Labor Market Institutions Database - 2005

"Unemployment and Labour Market Institutions: The Failure of the Empirical Case for Deregulation," Working Paper No. 43, Policy Integration Department, International Labour Office (Geneva), Nov. 2004 (with Dean Baker, Andrew Glyn, and John Schmitt).

"The Micro-Foundations of High Unemployment in Developed Countries: Are Labor Market Rigidities the Problem?", chapter 7 in Harris and Goodwin, eds. New Thinking in Macroeconomics: Social, Institutional, and Environmental Perspectives (Elgar, 2003).  

 

 

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