Absenteeism, unemployment and employment protection legislation: evidence from Italy
"Efficiency wages theories argue that the threat of firing, coupled with a high unemployment rate, is a mechanism that discourages employee shirking in asymmetric information contexts. Our empirical analysis aims to verify the role of unemployment as a worker discipline device, considering the...
Main Authors: | Scoppa, Vicenzo, Vuri, Daniela |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Munich
2013
CESifo |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19129033124919472159-absenteeism,-unemployment-and-.htm |
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