Do larger severance payments increase individual job duration?

Labour Economics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 215-245

  Garibaldi, Pietro ^a,b   Pacelli, Lia ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b Collegio Carlo Alberto ^*  (Italy)

^c Laboratorio R Revelli Collegio Carlo Alberto   (Italy)

Author keywords

Employment Protection Legislation; Severance Payments

Indexed keywords

EID: 38849101461     PISSN: 09275371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.labeco.2007.02.002     Document Type: Article

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