Australia has experienced a varied track record on unemployment. For the third quarter of the 20th century unemployment … averaged 2.0 per cent. This is bracketed by average unemployment rates of 8.6 and 7.4 per cent in the second and fourth quarter … economy. Two simulation experiments are considered. In the first we study the effect of varying the unemployment benefit on …

introduced unjust dismissal costs for small businesses to identify the effect of EPL on the conversion rate of working and …

. Moreover, the predicted nega-tive relation between worker flows and unemployment duration does not seem to hold in the case of …

, opportunity cost and allocation a person is expected to encounter when they are first introduced to economic theory. It attempts …

contracts and the 1997 reform introduced a new permanent contract figure with lower payroll taxes and dismissal costs than the … response to either the 1994 nor the 1997 reforms. The 1997 reform succeed in increasing unemployment to permanent employment …

Does dismissal law create a "judicial risk" to which french firms are exposed? The paper discusses the different … called in french dismissal law "personal motive" is not perceived as better than the "economic motive" soon as firms are … supposed to behave in a risk averse way. Conversally, when we compare the expected cost of a dismissal associated to each …

stressed by behavioural economics and which are correlated with the number of unemployment episodes. We refer here to the …

I construct a matching model to explain the labor market transition between employment, unemployment and … in the layoff rate, and this results in an increase in the unemployment-to-population ratio. Finally, firing costs make …