Setting it right: Employment protection, labour reallocation and productivity

JP Martin, S Scarpetta - De Economist, 2012 - Springer
This paper provides a critical review of the recent empirical evidence on the links between
regulations affecting the hiring and firing of workers, labour reallocation and productivity …

The effect of economic downturns on apprenticeships and initial workplace training: a review of the evidence

G Brunello - Empirical research in vocational education and training, 2009 - Springer
The existing empirical evidence on the relationship between apprenticeships, initial
workplace training and economic downturns, is relatively scarce. The bottom line of this …

[图书][B] Gender, development and globalization: Economics as if all people mattered

L Benería, G Berik, M Floro - 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
Gender, Development, and Globalization is the leading primer on global feminist economics
and development. Lourdes Benería, a pioneer in the field of feminist economics, is joined in …

[图书][B] The economics of imperfect labor markets

T Boeri, J Ours - 2014 - degruyter.com
Most labor economics textbooks pay little attention to actual labor markets, taking as
reference a perfectly competitive market in which losing a job is not a big deal. The …

Institutional reforms and dualism in European labor markets

B Tito - Handbook of labor economics, 2011 - Elsevier
Most of the recent literature on the effects of labor market institutions on wages and
employment draws on reforms used as natural experiments. This is a significant …

Two‐Tier Labour Markets in the Great Recession: France Versus Spain

S Bentolila, P Cahuc, JJ Dolado… - The economic …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
France and Spain have similar labour market institutions and their unemployment rates were
both around 8% just before the Great Recession but subsequently that rate has increased to …

Institutions and the prevalence of nonstandard employment

L Hipp, J Bernhardt, J Allmendinger - Socio-Economic Review, 2015 - academic.oup.com
How can we explain differences in nonstandard employment across countries? This article
provides an overview of the multifaceted relationships between national-level institutions …

Job protection legislation and productivity growth in OECD countries

A Bassanini, L Nunziata, D Venn - Economic policy, 2009 - academic.oup.com
We examine the effect of dismissal regulation on productivity in the OECD, using annual
cross-country aggregate data on the stringency of employment protection legislation and …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of labor and product market reforms: The role of macroeconomic conditions and policies

R Duval, D Furceri - IMF Economic Review, 2018 - Springer
The paper estimates the dynamic macroeconomic effects of labor and product market
reforms on output, employment and productivity, and explores how these vary with …

Reforming German labour market institutions: A dual path to flexibility

W Eichhorst, P Marx - Journal of European Social Policy, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Dualization is a recurrent concept in analysing the political economy of labour market
reforms in European countries. While it helps to make sense of changes at the margin of …