-post" evaluations) which exploit the introduction of a reform and identify its effect by comparing treated and untreated individuals; on … 1998, in Norway, a major welfare reform changed the rules of the most generous benefit for lone parents: it increased the … positive effect of the reform on lone mothers' employment. In this paper, I estimate a static structural model of work and …

contours of the EPL reform. In this article we used an equilibrium unemployment model to investigate the virtue of an EPL … reform whose modality is a lessening in the red tape and legal costs associated with layoffs and the introduction of an U ….S. like experience rating system modelled as a combination of a layoff tax and a payroll subsidy. The reform considered shows …