Hagen, Tobias - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 223 (2003) 4, pp. 403-421
Summary Fixed-term labour contracts were liberalised in Germany in order to raise the flexibility of the labour market. However, empirical studies using industry-level data find no significant effect of FTCs on employment adjustment. This paper investigates the impact of FTC employment on...