Job security and job protection

Oxford Economic Papers

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 207-239

  Clark, Andrew ^a   Postel Vinay, Fabien ^b,c  

^a PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 1 PANTHÉON SORBONNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; EMPLOYMENT; EUROPEAN UNION; LABOR MARKET; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRIVATE SECTOR; PUBLIC SECTOR; UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 64049091720     PISSN: 00307653     EISSN: 14643812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oep/gpn017     Document Type: Article

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