Long-term unemployment and short-term unemployment benefits: the changing nature of non-employment subsidies in Central and Eastern Europe

Empirical Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 31-54

  Boeri, Tito ^a   Edwards, Scott ^b  

^a BOCCONI UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b OECD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INCOME SUPPORT; SOCIAL ASSISTANCE; SOCIAL PLANNING; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY; UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT; WORK INCENTIVE;

(CENTRAL); (EAST); EUROPE;

EID: 0031716429     PISSN: 03777332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01205679     Document Type: Article

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