How Does Employment Protection Legislation Affect Unemployment in Tunisia? a Search Equilibrium Approach

This paper applies a search matching model with firing restrictions to examine whether the existence of firing restrictions affects the outcome of the matching process and the natural rate of unemployment in Tunisia. The paper concludes that the removal of firing restrictions is likely to produce a favorable but limited impact on unemployment in Tunisia.

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Year of publication:	2005-05-01
Authors:	Fanizza, Domenico ; Koranchelian, Taline
Institutions:	International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Subject:	Unemployment \| Labor markets \| job creation \| employment \| labor market \| jobs \| job destruction \| unemployed \| employment protection \| job search \| equilibrium unemployment \| unemployed workers \| job security \| unemployment rate \| labor force \| employment protection legislation \| labor market flexibility \| labor demand \| rate of unemployment \| labor market regulations \| unemployment problem \| natural rate of unemployment \| job security provisions \| job seekers \| aggregate employment \| labor market policy \| labor market dynamics \| high unemployment \| job turnover \| average unemployment \| unemployment policy \| job vacancies \| self-employment \| unemployed worker \| unemployment rates \| composition of employment \| job market \| new jobs \| labor contracts \| youth unemployment \| labor market outcomes \| employment volatility \| high unemployment rates \| job flow \| employment outlook \| labor market needs \| labor market activity \| temporary unemployment \| unemployment levels \| employment performance \| labor market reforms \| labor regulation \| labor turnover \| employment cycles \| employment composition \| job matches \| labor market policies \| overall employment \| temporary jobs \| job security provision \| total employment \| labor reallocation \| employment protections \| flexible labor markets \| labor market adjustment \| unemployment ratio

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	IMF Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	The text is part of a series IMF Working Papers Number 05/92 1 pages long
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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