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On Short-Term Contracts Regulations
Nunziata, Luca; Staffolani, Stefano - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2001
the employment performances of those countries. Moreoever, these institutions act asymmetrically along the business cycle …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010605131
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Institutions and Wage Determination: a Multi-Country Approach
Nunziata, Luca - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2001
impact of labour market institutions from 1960 to 1994. The main contribution of the paper is to show that labour market …. These results are consistent with the findings of a companion paper (Nickell et al., 2001) where the effects of institutions … on unemployment are examined. The model controls for macroeconomic shocks, and include the possibility of interactions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010604969
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Can oil shocks explain asymmetries in the US Business Cycle?
Krolzig, Hans-Martin; Clements, Michael P. - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2000
We consider whether oil prices can account for business cycle asymmetries. We test for asymmetries based on the Markov switching autoregressive model popularized by Hamilton (1989), using the tests devised by Clements and Krolzig (2000). We select the transformation of the oil price of Lee, Ni...
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