The structure of hiring and labour market tightness

Economics Letters

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 99-103

  Gorter, Cees ^a   Hassink, Wolter H J ^b   Russo, Giovanni ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hiring costs; Labour market tightness; Structure of hiring

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038578826     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1765(03)00062-4     Document Type: Article

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