Should the maximum duration of fixed-term contracts increase in recessions? Evidence from a law reform
"Fixed-term contracts (FTCs) may be an important tool to promote hirings and employment, particularly in recessions or when permanent contracts are costly. Therefore, it may be useful to let some of the legal parameters of FTCs (as well as those of other labour market institutions) vary systema...
Main Author: | Martins, Pedro |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
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Bonn
2016
IZA |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-039712485799-Should-the-maximum-duration-of.htm |
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