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Employment adjustment in Portugal : evidence from aggregate and firm data
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino - 2001
This paper examines the pattern of employment adjustment in Portugal. First, the issue is addressed using a long time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404159
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Employment adjustment in Portugal : evidence from aggregate and firm data
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino - 2001
This paper examines the pattern of employment adjustment in Portugal. First, the issue is addressed using a long time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001647023
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Employment Adjustment in Portugal: Evidence from Aggregate and Firm Data
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2001
This paper examines the pattern of employment adjustment in Portugal. First, the issue is addressed using a long time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566670
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Employment Adjustment in Portugal : Evidence from Aggregate and Firm Data
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino - 2021
This paper examines the pattern of employment adjustment in Portugal. First, the issue is addressed using a long time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320736
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Poland's Labour Market Adjustment in Times of Economic Slowdown – WDN3 Survey Results
Strzelecki, Pawel - 2016
This paper presents the results of a survey carried out in Poland in 2014 among nearly 1500 firms, within the framework of the ECB's Wage Dynamics Network (WDN). It aims at assessing the impact of the global economic and financial crisis on firms' business activity, as well as analysing the way...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012987481
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Employment Adjustment in a "Sclerotic" Labour Market: Comparing Portugal with Germany, Spain, and the United Kingdom
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 221 (2001) 4, pp. 353-370
cross-country studies of the covariation of labour market institutions and macroeconomic outcomes. Portugal occupies an … reputation via an analysis of the process of labour adjustment in Portugal, benchmarket to the experiences of Germany, Spain, and … the UK. Our one-step error-correction model indicates that Portugal palpably displays a higher speed of employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005014750
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Employment adjustment in German firms : conference paper
Jung, Sven - 2013
Using a representative establishment data set for Germany, we show that, in line with the existing literature for several countries, firms' adjustment costs for employment are characterized by a fixed and convex functional form. Furthermore, they are asymmetric with dismissal costs exceeding...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010344616
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Employment adjustment in two countries with poor reputations : analysis of aggregate, firm, and flow data for Portugal and Germany
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino - In: International economics and economic policy : IEEP 1 (2004) 4, pp. 329-348
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002628646
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Do firms demand temporary workers when they face workload fluctuation? : cross-country firm-level evidence on the conditioning effect of employment protection
Dräger, Vanessa; Marx, Paul - 2012
Although the negative economic effects of temporary employment are widely discussed, cross-country research on firms' demand for temporary employment is rare. National studies indicate that workload fluctuations are one major motive for firms to employ temporary workers. By studying a novel data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009629715
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Does fixed-term contract employment raise firms' adjustment-speed? Evidence from an establishment panel for West-Germany
Hagen, Tobias - 2001
Fixed-term labour contracts were liberalised in Germany in order to raise the flexibility of the labour market. However, empirical studies using industry-level data find no significant effect of FTCs on employment adjustment. This paper investigates the impact of FTC employment on firms?...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297794