Explaining the decline in the employment to population ratio in Greece

• Main Author: Σκούρα, Αγγελική
• Other Authors: Skoura, Angeliki
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Employment to population ratio; Population shares; Decomposition analysis; Αναλογία απασχόλησης προς πληθυσμό; Ανάλυση αποσύνθεσης; Μερίδια πληθυσμού

This dissertation aims to document the changes in employment rates in Greece during the period 1987-2020. Using data from the Labor Force Survey we found that the employment to population ratio in 2020 has been reduced by 4.5% compared to 1987. The reduction was higher for men, compared to the re...