This paper reports on ongoing research on the interactions between product regulation and labor market outcomes. In … particular, I summarize work on the employment effects of shop-closing regulation in the retail and other related sectors …. Evidence on employment in the retail sector from Germany, the Netherlands and the United States suggests that the regulatory …

We examine a deregulation of German pharmacists to assess its effects on retail and labor markets. From 2004 onward … partial deregulation of multi-store prohibition reduced the cost of firm expansion substantially and provides the basis for … higher overall employment in the local markets, which increased by 40%, can be attributed to the deregulation. …

We examine a deregulation of German pharmacists to assess its effects on retail and labor markets. From 2004 onward …. This partial deregulation of multi-store prohibition reduced the cost of firm expansion substantially and provides the … higher overall employment in the local markets, which increased by 40%, can be attributed to the deregulation. …

We examine a deregulation of German pharmacists to assess its effects on retail and labor markets. Our theoretical … employment in the local markets, which increased by 40%, can be attributed to the deregulation. …

We consider the dynamic relationship between product market entry regulation and equilibrium unemployment. The main … theoretical contribution is combining a job matching model with monopolistic competition in the goods market and individual … unemployment during the 1980's and 1990's could be directly attributed to product market deregulation. Under a traditional …