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Italy Selected Issues

This Selected Issues paper describes stylized facts, institutions, and directions for reform in the Italian labor market. The paper examines developments in aggregate features of the labor market. It highlights that during the latest cyclical recovery, total employment has remained stagnant and the...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 1998
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Population & Demography
Income
Private Pensions
Labour; Income Economics
Employment; Economic Theory
Nonwage Labor Costs And Benefits
Wages, Compensation, And Labor Costs: General
Labor Markets
Aggregate Labor Productivity
Unemployment
Exports And Imports
Aggregate Factor Income Distribution
International Economics
Demand And Supply Of Labor: General
Aggregate Human Capital
National Accounts
Labor
Demography
Labor Market
Pensions
Macroeconomics
Wages
Intergenerational Income Distribution
Public Finance
Employment
Italy
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This Selected Issues paper describes stylized facts, institutions, and directions for reform in the Italian labor market. The paper examines developments in aggregate features of the labor market. It highlights that during the latest cyclical recovery, total employment has remained stagnant and the unemployment rate has not declined despite modest output growth. The paper examines different features of labor market developments from a longer-term perspective, reviewing developments in regional labor markets as well as the evolutions of employment shares and relative wages across sectors. The paper also describes the Italian social protection system
Physical Description:182 pages
ISBN:9781451819717

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