Is job stability declining in Germany? Evidence from count data models

Applied Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1413-1420

  Winkelmann, Rainer ^a,b   Zimmermann, Klaus F ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b CEPR   (United Kingdom)

^c IZA   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analysis; Employment; Germany; Labor market; Modeling; Regression; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; LABOR MARKET; MODELING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

GERMANY;

EID: 0032450202     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000368498324760     Document Type: Article

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