Redistribution and employment policies with endogenous unemployment

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2407-2430

  Boadway, Robin ^a   Cuff, Katherine ^b   Marceau, Nicolas ^c  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Employment policies; Redistribution; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141866941     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(01)00151-7     Document Type: Article

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