Labour market transitions and unemployment duration: Evidence from Bulgarian and Polish micro-data

Economics of Transition

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 113-144

  Cazes, Sandrine ^a   Scarpetta, Stefano ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL LABOUR OFFICE   (Switzerland)

^b OECD   (France)

Author keywords

Duration analysis; Labour market flows; Micro data; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

LABOUR MARKET; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY; UNEMPLOYMENT;

BULGARIA; POLAND;

EID: 0031823414     PISSN: 09670750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0351.1998.tb00040.x     Document Type: Article

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