Front Matter Page
European Department
Contents
ABSTRACT
SECTION I: INTRODUCTION
SECTION II: LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYMENT IN EUROPE
Long-term Unemployment Rate
Incidence of Long-term Unemployment
Impact of long-term unemployment
SECTION III: EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
Methodology and Data
Main Findings
Robustness
SECTION IV: UNDERSTANDING THE POTENTIAL DRIVERS OF LTU
Labor market policy interventions: what, how, and which ones?
Skill mismatches: closing the digital skills gap
Labor market matching efficiency: the role of public employment services
SECTION V: CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
APPENDIX I: DATA
APPENDIX II: MEASURING LABOR MARKET MATCHING EFFICIENCY