Shocks and labour cost adjustment: evidence from a survey of European firms
"We use firm-level survey data from 25 EU countries to analyse how firms adjust their labour costs (employment, wages and hours) in response to shocks. We develop a theoretical model to understand how firms choose between different ways to adjust their labour costs. The basic intuition is that...
Main Authors: | Mathä, Thomas, Millard, Stephen, Rõõm, Tairi, Wintr, Ladislav, Wyszynski, Robert |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Frankfurt am Main
2019
ECB |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19307735124911259179-Shocks-and-labour-cost-adjustm.htm |
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