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Privately optimal severance pay
Fella, Giulio; Tyson, Christopher J. - In: The B.E. journal of macroeconomics 13 (2013) 1, pp. 415-453
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Employment protection and capital-labor ratios
Janiak, Alexandre; Wasmer, Etienne - 2014
Employment protection (EPL) has a well known negative impact on labor flows as well as an ambiguous but often negative effect on employment. In contrast, its impact on capital accumulation and capital-labor ratio is less well understood. The available empirical evidence suggests a non-monotonic...
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Employment protection in dual labor markets : any amplification of macroeconomic shocks?
Lochner, Benjamin - In: The B.E. journal of macroeconomics 24 (2024) 1, pp. 249-304
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Employment protection in dual labor markets : any amplification of macroeconomic shocks?
Lochner, Benjamin - 2014
unemployment, this paper theoretically investigates the importance of labor market duality on labor market volatilities. The new … insight is that duality leads to a non-linear reaction of unemployment volatility for both supply and demand shocks. A … subsequent empirical panel data analysis confirms the model predictions. Uncovering the non-linearity in unemployment volatility …
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Unsettled : job insecurity reduces home-ownership
Lepinteur, Anthony; Clark, Andrew E.; D'Ambrosio, Conchita - 2024
We here evaluate the link between job insecurity and one of the most-important decisions that individuals take: homeownership. The 1999 rise in the French Delalande tax on firms that laid off older workers produced an unexpected exogenous rise in job insecurity for younger workers. A...
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Unsettled: job insecurity reduces home-ownership
Lepinteur, Anthony; Clark, Andrew E.; D'Ambrosio, Conchita - 2024 - This version: May 2024
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From dual to unified employment protection : transition and steady state
Dolado, Juan J.; Lalé, Etienne; Siassi, Nawid - 2016
This paper analyses the optimal design of a single open-ended contract (SOEC) and studies the political economy of moving towards such a SOEC in a labour market where employment protection is highly discontinuous. We develop a computationally tractable approach to compare two economic...
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Contractual employment protection and the scarring risk of unemployment
Jahn, Elke J. (contributor); Wagner, Thomas (contributor) - 2005
Risk-averse job seekers fearing the scarring effect of unemployment meet vacancies offering contractual employment … risk and the scarring risk of unemployment. SPC diversify the income risk, but provide only limited protection against the … of demand shocks or of finding a re-employment after a dismissal as well as lower public unemployment benefits increase …
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Wage setting over the business cycle and the effect of employment protection on human capital formation
Sonntag, Marcus - 2009
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Contractual Employment Protection and the Scarring Risk of Unemployment
Jahn, Elke J.; Wagner, Thomas - 2021
Risk-averse job seekers fearing the scarring effect of unemployment meet vacancies offering contractual employment … risk and the scarring risk of unemployment. SPC diversify the income risk, but provide only limited protection against the … of demand shocks or of finding a re-employment after a dismissal as well as lower public unemployment benefits increase …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318182