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The output employment elasticity and the increased use of temporary contracts : evidence from Poland
Bartosik, Kristof; Mycielski, Jerzy - In: Acta oeconomica : periodical of the Hungarian Academy … 70 (2020) 1, pp. 83-104
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Temporary Job Protection and Productivity Growth in EU Economies
Damiani, Mirella - 2011
The present study examines cross-national and sectoral differences in Total Factor Productivity (TFP) in fourteen European countries and ten sectors from 1995 to 2007. The main aim is to ascertain the role of employment protection of temporary contracts on TFP by estimating their effects with a...
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Contract Labor and Firm Growth in India
Bertrand, Marianne; Hsieh, Chang-tai; Tsivanidis, Nick - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
India's Industrial Disputes Act (IDA) of 1947 requires firm with more than 100 workers to pay large costs if they shrink their employment. Since the early 2000s, large Indian manufacturing firms have increasingly relied on contract workers who are not subject to the IDA. By 2015, contract...
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Contract Labor and Firm Growth in India
Bertrand, Marianne; Hsieh, Chang-Tai; Tsivanidis, Nick - 2021
India's Industrial Disputes Act (IDA) of 1947 requires firm with more than 100 workers to pay large costs if they shrink their employment. Since the early 2000s, large Indian manufacturing firms have increasingly relied on contract workers who are not subject to the IDA. By 2015, contract...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013215586
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Temporary contracts and Okun's law in Poland
Bartosik, Krzysztof - In: Equilibrium : quarterly journal of economics and … 15 (2020) 4, pp. 735-760
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Demand volatility and the lag between the growth of temporary and permanent employment
Jin, Sainan (contributor); Ono, Yukako (contributor);  … - 2007
The growth rate of temporary help service employment is often considered to be a leading business cycle indicator, because the firing and hiring of temporary help workers typically lead that of permanent workers. However, few works in the literature focus on the mechanism that generates the lag...
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Does early-life health enhance growth? : evidence from Spain
Blázquez-Fernández, C.; Cantarero-Prieto, D.; Pérez, … - In: Applied economics letters 22 (2015) 10/12, pp. 860-864
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Children and pensions
Cigno, Alessandro; Werding, Martin - 2007
fertility behavior and productivity growth. They present theoretical arguments to the effect that public pension coverage as … such will reduce aggregate fertility and may raise aggregate household savings. They argue further that public pensions, as … the policies under discussion. Their policy proposals to address declines in fertility and productivity growth include the …
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Demographic obstacles to European growth
Cooley, Thomas F.; Henriksen, Espen; Nusbaum, Charlie - 2019
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Pension systems and their influence on fertiltiy and growth
Holler, Johannes (contributor) - 2007
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