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How can labour market institutions make workers confident about their economic future? While quantitative studies have repeatedly shown that countries' labour market regulations and policies are related to variations in workers' perceived job security, these studies did not explain how these...
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general equilibrium model, this paper shows that skilled insiders in the USA enjoy higher rents and increase the skilled wage … outsiders in the USA do not possess a powerful credible threat to improve their position. This is a consequence from higher … training and education costs in the USA for unskilled employees and unemployed. In Germany, the lower skill wage mark-up leads …
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In Europe, high and persistent unemployment is usually attributed entirely to "labor market rigidity". The only remedy seriously discussed is deregulation of the labor market. This essay argues that there are two further sources of high unemployment in Europe: over-regulation and weakness of...
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