Are product market and entry regulation key sources of low employment growth in many European countries? We investigate … increase in large retail chains' concentration it induced, slowed down employment growth in France. …

higher overall employment in the local markets, which increased by 40%, can be attributed to the deregulation. …

higher overall employment in the local markets, which increased by 40%, can be attributed to the deregulation. …

higher overall employment in the local markets, which increased by 40%, can be attributed to the deregulation. …

employment in the local markets, which increased by 40%, can be attributed to the deregulation. …

employment in food retailing. Using data on the universe of German shops, we find that relaxing restrictions on business hours … increased employment by 0.4 workers per shop corresponding to an aggregate employment effect of 3 to 4 per cent. The effect was … driven by an increase in parttime employment while full-time employment was not affected. The statistical significance of …

employment in food retailing. Using data on the universe of German shops, we find that relaxing restrictions on business hours … increased employment by 0.4 workers per shop corresponding to an aggregate employment effect of 3 to 4 per cent. The effect was … driven by an increase in part-time employment while full-time employment was not affected. The statistical significance of …