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wages. We explore a reform that increased the protection of open-ended contracts for a well-defined subset of firms, while … leaving it unchanged for other firms. The causal evidence points to a reduction in wages for new open-ended and fixed …
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of notice is defined as the period an employer has to notify workers in advance of their upcoming dismissal. The wages …. Strong evidence is found that a longer 'dormant' term of notice leads to higher wages. In my sample, an additional month of … notice increases wages by three percent, ceteris paribus. …
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of notice is defined as the period an employer has to notify workers in advance of their up-coming dismissal. The wages …. Strong evidence is found that a longer ‘dormant’ term of notice leads to higher wages. In my sample, an additional month of … notice increases wages by three percent, ceteris paribus. …
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higher wages. This evidence can be explained by increased mobility costs associated with higher expected risk of post …
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levels, which suggests these pay methods provide utility to workers in addition to that through higher wages. These findings …
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wages. This wage premium has risen with the growing wage differentials associated with the emergence of a labour market and …
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Although immigration has become a major growth factor for Canadian labour force, there is little economic research on the effect of immigration on native-born Canadians' labour market performance. This paper examines the relationship between changes in the share of immigrants by sub-labour...
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Employment protection (EPL) has a well known negative impact on labor flows as well as an ambiguous but often negative effect on employment. In contrast, its impact on capital accumulation and capital-labor ratio is less well understood. The available empirical evidence suggests a non-monotonic...
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Considering the contribution of the distribution of individual wages and earnings to that of household incomes we find …
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Today, Europe is a continent of low participation, low employment labor markets. Many observers would like to blame poor employment outcomes on the Euro or on austerity. But these are dangerous distractions from real problems that constitute imperatives for structural reform. There are...
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