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This paper examines the pattern of employment adjustment in Portugal. First, the issue is addressed using a long time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404159
This paper examines the pattern of employment adjustment in Portugal. First, the issue is addressed using a long time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566670
This paper examines the pattern of employment adjustment in Portugal. First, the issue is addressed using a long time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320736
This paper presents the results of a survey carried out in Poland in 2014 among nearly 1500 firms, within the framework of the ECB's Wage Dynamics Network (WDN). It aims at assessing the impact of the global economic and financial crisis on firms' business activity, as well as analysing the way...
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cross-country studies of the covariation of labour market institutions and macroeconomic outcomes. Portugal occupies an … reputation via an analysis of the process of labour adjustment in Portugal, benchmarket to the experiences of Germany, Spain, and … the UK. Our one-step error-correction model indicates that Portugal palpably displays a higher speed of employment …
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This paper examines the pattern of employment adjustment in Portugal. First, the issue is addressed using a long time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001647023
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Although the negative economic effects of temporary employment are widely discussed, cross-country research on firms' demand for temporary employment is rare. National studies indicate that workload fluctuations are one major motive for firms to employ temporary workers. By studying a novel data...
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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 firms?...
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This study tests to what degree the incidence of payroll taxes in Germany is on employment and whether in consequence payroll taxes, in particular social insurance contributions, are the culprit behind the growing unemployment problem. Using industry level data for 18 years (1977-1994) we...
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