van Ours, Jan; Belot, M.V.K. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2001
The development of the unemployment rate diĀ¤ers substantially between OECD countries.In this paper we investigate to what extent these differences are related to labor market institutions.In our analysis we use data of eighteen OECD countries over the period 1960-1994 and show that the way in...