Dismissal conflicts and unemployment

European Economic Review

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 323-335

  Galdón Sánchez, José ^a   Maia, Güell ^b  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Court outcomes; Disciplinary dismissals; Efficiency wages; Employment protection legislation

Indexed keywords

LABOR MARKET; LEGISLATION; UNEMPLOYMENT; WAGE DETERMINATION;

EID: 0037376278     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(01)00192-1     Document Type: Article

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