MCCAUSLAND, W.D.; THEODOSSIOU, I.; THEODOSSIOU, I. - In: Journal of Post Keynesian Economics 27 (2004) 1, pp. 67-86
This paper develops a model that shows how training costs incurred by firms alters the relationship between wage inflation and unemployment. During an upswing, firms will take on and train new workers. These workers are, however, not shed during a following downswing. This is due to the lump sum...