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Full Employment: A Distant Dream for Europe
Gill, Indermit; Koettl, Johannes; Packard, Truman - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
America, Oceania, and East Asia. This has led to low labor force participation and high unemployment, especially among young … unnecessary evil. Restructuring unemployment and pension benefits will help to increase participation and reverse the decline of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884372
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Employment Protection Reforms, Employment and the Incidence of Temporary Jobs in Europe: 1995-2001
Kahn, Lawrence - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
Using European Community Household Panel data for nine countries for 1996-2001, I investigate the impact of reforms of employment protection systems on employment and on temporary jobs for wage and salary workers. Individual fixed effects models are estimated, with the inclusion of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822751
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The Role of Institutions and Firm Heterogeneity for Labour Market Adjustment: Cross-Country Firm-Level Evidence
Gal, Peter N.; Hijzen, Alexander; Wolf, Zoltan - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
This paper investigates the role of policies and institutions for aggregate labour market dynamics during the recent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010659261