Drivers of Labor Force Participation in Advanced Economies : Macro and Micro Evidence /

Despite significant headwinds from population aging in most advanced economies (AEs), labor force participation rates show remarkably divergent trajectories both across countries and across different groups of workers. Participation increased sharply among prime-age women and, more recently, older w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grigoli, Francesco
Other Authors: Koczan, Zsoka, Topalova, Petia
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2018.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2018/150
Online Access:Full text available on IMF