Kugler, Adriana; Jimeno, Juan F.; Hernanz, Virginia - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2002
Temporary employment contracts allowing unrestricted dismissals were introduced in Spain in 1984 and quickly came to account for most new jobs. As a result, temporary employment increased from around 10% in the mid-eighties to more than 30% in the early nineties. In 1997, however, the Spanish...