Is Labour Rigidity Harming Europe's Competitiveness? The Effect of Job Protection on the Pattern of Trade and Welfare

Abstract: We develop a model to analyse the implications of firing costs on international specialization.

Keywords: LABOUR MARKET; EUROPE; TRADE; INTERNATIONAL TRADE (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: E20 E24 F10 J20 J21 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 8 pages
Date: 1995
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Published in European Economic Review, 1997, 41, pp. 499-506

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