Unemployment compensation finance and labor market rigidity

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 88, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 481-501

  Cahuc, Pierre ^a   Malherbet, Franck ^b  

^a CREST   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 1 PANTHÉON SORBONNE   (France)

Author keywords

European labor market; Experience rating; Firing costs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344196710     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(03)00018-5     Document Type: Article

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