Flexibility at the “margin”: labour market segmentation
Essays on the portuguese labour market: the effects of flexibility at the margin
... This may be partly explained by the fact that the value of a temporary contract is larger during the former phase of the cycle (Kahn, 2010). The results are, therefore, dependent on the institutional context and the ...
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Flexibility at the Margin and Labor Market Volatility in OECD Countries
... provide flexibility to economies with high employment protection ...1984 labour market reform crucially broadened the scope of fixed- term contracts while, at the same time, restricted to 3 the ...
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Flexibility at the margin and labor market volatility in OECD countries
... with flexibility at the margin may achieve similar volatilities than fully deregulated labor ...the flexibility-at-the-margin type features stringent EPL and limitations in the use of ...
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Labour Market Segmentation, Flexibility and Precariousness in the Italian North East
... between flexibility and precariousness in the Veneto labour market, provides quantitative evidence for the augmented presence of ‘non standard’ forms of employment during the late nineties and draws ...
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Labour Market Segmentation, Flexibility and Precariousness in the Italian North East
... short-term labour contracts. A more careful calculation of short-term labour contracts more than doubles the official figures ranking Italy among the countries with a large amount of temporary ...of ...
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Flexibility and security in the labour market: An analysis of the governance of inequality
... flexible labour force has suf- ficiently weak purchasing power for its lack of consumer confidence not to present a macro-economic problem – can apply to poor minorities within modern work ...and ...
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Labour Market Flexibility in the Netherlands
... Commitment device human capital investments Low flexibility for firms, hardly impede workers Firms reluctant to hire permanent workers.. for jobs with little human capital investments [r] ...
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Regulation and Flexibility of the Croatian Labour Market
... labor market flows or external numerical flexibility in order to assess the impact of EPL on labor market flexibility 5 ...labor market regulations such as EPL on labor market ...
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Flexibility and structure of the Dutch labour market.
... In the labour market, many changes may occur in the structure of occupational needs. Two types of changes can be distinguished. Firstly, the volume of certain occupational groups may increase while that of ...
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Labour Market Flexibility and Decent Work
... for labour or for anything else, function eff ectively only because they are surrounded by a set of institutions which generate common rules, refl ect the interests of participants and guide ...the market for ...
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Labour market flexibility in spain and denmark : a comparison of preferences for flexibility
... Passive Labour Market Policies (PLMP) as a percentage of the GDP in some Europeans countries as well as the EU-28 and EU-15 average in ...Passive labour market policies would be ...Passive ...
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Institutional Labour Market Segmentation in China
... Labour market segmentation and its ...the labour market into two or more parts with dif- ferent ...primary segmentation is reflected to a greater degree by the difference between ...
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Informal production and labour market segmentation
... product market side, which has been little explored in the theoretical ...the labour market is segmented, as well as on the distribution of entrepreneurial abilities, the strength of product demand ...
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SURVEY ON LABOUR MARKET FLEXIBILITY IN SERVICES, SLOVENIA
... The survey was carried out in the EU in 1985, 1989, 1994, 1999 and 2004. It proved to be an excellent source of information for detailed analyses of the labour market trend. The survey was carried in ...
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Labour Market Flexibility: the Case of Visegrad Countries
... overall labour market flexibility then V-4 countries, then I suppose that accession of Czech Republic or other EU new Member states will not mean increased costs for present Eurozone ...that ...
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Changing Labour Market Flexibility in the European Union
... The second stage data is taken from three sources. The productivity data is again taken from Anderson et. al. (variable Q_land), openness was constructed from national income accounts as the ratio of imports to GDP and ...
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Labour market flexibility and unemployment in the UK regions
... Labour market flexibility and unemployment in the UK regions.. the size, type & mix of flexibility matters..[r] ...
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Evaluating labour market flexibility in V4 countries
... Introduction Labour market flexibility is an important factor of labour market ...the labour markets of Visegrad countries (V4): the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and ...the ...
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Flexibility of Work in Employment Relations and Labour Deployment in the Nigeria Labour Market
... the labour market vis a vis employment relation; a point of reference is the flexibility of work and labour deployment in the Nigeria labour ...examines flexibility of work in ...
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Time of Globalization: Union Density and Labour Market Flexibility
... and labour market deregulation put labourers into a defensive position and the membership loss was ...increased labour market flexibility (on average) as an important part of ...
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