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This paper presents new evidence about the prevalence, source, scope, content, and variety of anti-competitive behavior in the labor market. Drawing from a text corpus of 17,785 franchise disclosure filings, I find that 26% of filings from January 2011-August 2022 contained an employee...
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Estimates of the impact of employment protection heavily rely on reduced-form methods, assuming that there are no indirect effects between firms. This paper exploits a labor law reform implemented in Portugal in 2009 which restricted the use of fixed-term contracts for large firms above a...
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of renewals of fixed-term contracts are introduced. Under this scenario, firms respond by reducing the intensity of job …
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characterize a number of empirical regularities and stylized facts. One striking result is that the job finding rate is slightly … suggests that while Spain has borne the full cost of its labor market reforms in terms of job precarity, the benefits in terms … of job creation have been quite modest. We hypothesize that this has been due to the reform's credibility being imperfect …
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, selective survey of the literature. Four fundamental questions are explored: how are unemployment, job vacancies, and employment …
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of renewals of fixed-term contracts are introduced. Under this scenario, firms respond by reducing the intensity of job …
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characterize a number of empirical regularities and stylized facts. One striking result is that the job finding rate is slightly … suggests that while Spain has borne the full cost of its labor market reforms in terms of job precarity, the benefits in terms … of job creation have been quite modest. We hypothesize that this has been due to the reform’s credibility being imperfect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005772057
firm reduces the relative inflow of female hirees. The latter component leads women moving to firms in which the job has a …
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Over the past decade, the share of jobs not controlled by the state has increased considerably, whilst employment in agriculture has declined, against the backdrop of ongoing urbanisation. Over 200 million people have been drawn into urban areas through official or unofficial migration, despite...
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high turnover and lack of on-the-job training of temporary employees. To explain the high volatility of the Spanish labour …
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