In this article, we estimate the structure of costs of hiring, terminating, and retiring employees in France. We use a … separations. Retirement costs are linear. These estimates show that regulations imposed by French labor laws significantly affect … representative panel data set of French establishments that contains direct measures of these various costs as well as measures of …

In this article, we estimate the costs of hiring, separation, and retirement of employees for a representative sample … costs are generally asymmetric (hiring is cheaper than terminations), increasing, and concave functions of the number of … entries or exits (either retirements or terminations). There is a fixed component to each of these costs that is related to …

In this article, we estimate the costs of hiring, separation, and retirement of employees for a representative sample … costs are generally asymmetric (hiring is cheaper than terminations), increasing, and concave functions of the number of … entries or exits (either retirements or terminations). There is a fixed component to each of these costs that is related to …

In this article, we estimate the structure of costs of hiring, terminating, and retiring employees in France. We use a … separations. Retirement costs are linear. These estimates show that regulations imposed by French labor laws significantly affect … representative panel data set of French establishments that contains direct measures of these various costs as well as measures of …