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Employment protection : policymakers need to find the right balance between protecting workers and promoting efficient resource allocation and productivity growth

Scarpetta, Stefano - 2014

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Employment protection legislation, labor courts, and effective firing costs

Jimeno, Juan F.; Martínez-Matute, Marta; … - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 9 (2020) 1/2, pp. 1-26

In many countries, labor courts play a central role in the determination of firing costs by monitoring and supervising the procedures for dismissals, and, eventually, deciding severance payments mandated by the employment protection legislation (EPL). To get some insights about the impact of...

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Employment protection and productivity : evidence from firm-level panel data in Japan

Okudaira, H.; Takizawa, Miho; Tsuru, Kōtarō - In: Applied economics 45 (2013) 13/15, pp. 2091-2105

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Employment protection, workforce mix and firm performance

Ardito, Chiara; Berton, Fabio; Pacelli, Lia; Passerini, … - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 22 (2022) 3, pp. 611-621

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Employment protection and misallocation of resources across plants : international evidence

Lashitew, Addisu A. - In: CESifo economic studies : CESifo, a joint initiative of … 62 (2016) 3, pp. 453-490

Employment protection affects aggregate productivity via several channels in potentially contradicting ways, which … factors across plants, which has been shown in past studies to substantially reduce aggregate productivity. The study provides … product of labor and total factor productivity. The results show that higher cost of dismissing redundant workers is …

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Employment protection legislation in transition and emerging markets : although market failures mean employment protection is necessary excessive protection can be counterproductiv...

Muravyev, Alexander - 2014

Employment protection legislation aims to shield employees against unfair dismissal and earning reductions at the time of job loss. Theory suggests that employment protection stabilizes employment over cyclical upturns and downturns without necessarily increasing general unemployment. However,...

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