This paper uses a unique firm level data base of traditional and newly established private enterprises to investigate gross job flows and labour demand in the transition period in Slovenia. We find that job destruction dominates job creation in the early years of transition, but later in the...

Regulation of labour markets is often viewed as being hostile to entrepreneurship. Several studies investigate the effects of labour market institutions on entrepreneurship in terms of self-employment but there is a relatively small number of international studies relating labour market...

This paper uses a unique firm level data base of traditional and newly established private enterprises to investigate gross job flows and labour demand in the transition period in Slovenia. We find that job destruction dominates job creation in the early years of transition, but later in the...