Employment protection, technology choice, and worker allocation
"Using a country-industry panel dataset (EUKLEMS) we uncover a robust empirical regularity, namely that high-risk innovative sectors are relatively smaller in countries with strict employment protection legislation (EPL). To understand the mechanism, we develop a two-sector matching model where...
Main Authors: | Bartelsman, Eric J., Gautier, Pieter A., de Wind, Joris |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Bonn
2010
IZA |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19184884124919020669-employment-protection,-technol.htm |
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