Severance Pay Programs around the World: History, Rationale, Status, and Reforms
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Keywords
severance pay; termination benefit; end-of-service benefit; termination benefits; seniority pay; indemnities; leaving allowances;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J33 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Compensation Packages; Payment Methods
- J65 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment Insurance; Severance Pay; Plant Closings
- K31 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - Labor Law
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