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The Division of Labor and the Market for Organizations

Lindbeck, Assar; Snower, Dennis J. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2000

The paper examines the determinants of the division of labor within firms. It provides an explanation of the pervasive … rotation. Whereas the existing literature on the division of labor within firms emphasizes the returns from specialization and … of the versatility of human capital. The paper also explores how the move towards multi-tasking can affect the labor …

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Youth employment in Sub-Saharan Africa

Filmer, Deon; Fox, Louise; Brooks, Karen; Goyal, Aparajita - 2014

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Improving the Performance of the European Social Model - The Welfare State over the Life Cycle

Lindbeck, Assar - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2003

The achievements of social-welfare arrangements in Western Europe are well known: considerable income security, relatively little poverty and, in some countries, ample supply of social services. But there are also well-known weaknesses and hence considerable scope for improvement. Three types of...

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The West European Employment Problem

Lindbeck, Assar - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1996

How do we explain the poor employment performance in Western Europe since about the-1970s? This question is in fact twofold : What initiated the dramatic rise in employment, and waht mechanisms have made it continue for so long? My attemps to answer these questions from the basis for a...

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Reorganization of Firms and Labor Market Inequality

Lindbeck, Assar; Dennis J. Snower , Dennis J. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1995

occupational barriers, the transformation of job opportunities, and the implications for inequality in the labor market. …

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Full Employment and the Welfare State

Lindbeck, Assar - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2012

What were the asserted complementarities between the welfare state and full-employment policies, and why do these complementarities look less convincing today?

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