Does Employment Protection Help Immigrants? Evidence from European Labor Markets

High levels of employment protection reduce hiring and firing and have a theoretically ambiguous effect on the employment level. Immigrants, being new to the labor market, may be less aware of employment protection regulations and less likely to claim their rights, which may create a gap between the costs for employers of hiring a native relative to hiring an immigrant...

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Year of publication:	2008-03-01
Authors:	Sa, Filipa
Institutions:	Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn>
Subject:	Arbeitsschutz \| Einwanderung

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Extent:	45 p. application/postscript
Series:	Universität Bonn - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA) - Discussion Papers in 2008 Discussion Paper ; 3414 (2008)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	J6 - Mobility, Unemployment, and Vacancies ; Personnel administration. Human resources management. General ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; Europe. General Resources
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

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