Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5062674 Economics Letters 2006 6 Pages PDF
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By estimating dynamic sector labour demand model for Europe and the US we show that lower levels of job protection lead to faster employment adjustment. As result, labour market deregulation in Europe might have made employment growth more cyclical.

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Resurgence of employment growth in the European Union: The role of cycles and labour market reforms
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