Fixed-term contracts in EC countries

Since the beginning of the 1980s, an increase in the number of fixed-term employment contracts has been apparent in a number of free-market-oriented economies. This has been accompanied by amendments to the pertinent legislation. From the early to mid-1980s, a number of EC countries initiated legislation with the object of facilitating the conclusion of fixed-term contracts. How is this development to be assessed from an economic point of view?

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Year of publication:	1991
Authors:	Walwei, Ulrich
Published in:	Intereconomics. - Hamburg : Verlag Weltarchiv, ISSN 0020-5346. - Vol. 26.1991, 1, p. 25-31
Publisher:	Hamburg : Verlag Weltarchiv
Subject:	European Community

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1007/BF02928892 [DOI] 870324322 [GVK] hdl:10419/140279 [Handle] RePEc:spr:intere:v:26:y:1991:i:1:p:25-31 [RePEc]
Source:	EconStor

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