Documents Kappeler, Andreas 5 results

"Over the past two decades, aggregate labour productivity growth in most OECD countries has decoupled from real median compensation growth, implying that raising productivity is no longer sufficient ...

labour productivity ; productivity ; wages

"Germany has already implemented far-reaching reforms to mitigate the implications of ageing for per capita income, well-being and the sustainability of public finances. Nonetheless, continued ...

ageing population ; pension scheme ; well being

"While past labour market reforms have been successful in terms of employment, the relative poverty risk and income inequality have remained broadly unchanged in recent years. Some social groups ...

economic growth ; poverty ; social exclusion ; taxation ; social inequality

economic recession ; macroeconomics ; public private partnerships

"This paper provides an overview of labour market resilience in the wake of the Great Recession of 2008-09 and the role played by macroeconomic and structural policies. The OECD unemployment rate has ...

economic recession ; employment policy ; unemployment ; labour market policy