Mandated Severance Pay and Firing Cost Distortions: A Critical Review of the Evidence
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Keywords
separation rate; hiring costs; firing costs; severance pay; employment;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J08 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General - - - Labor Economics Policies
- J65 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment Insurance; Severance Pay; Plant Closings
- J33 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Compensation Packages; Payment Methods
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAB-2011-06-25 (Labour Economics)
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