Government Employment and Wages and Labor Market Performance /

Government wage, benefit, and employment decisions are not taken on a profit-maximizing basis and have a substantial impact on aggregate labor market performance and unemployment. In a two-sector labor market model with free mobility of labor, an increase in government wages or benefits reduces priv...

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Autor principal: Kontolemis, Zenon
Otros Autores: Demekas, Dimitri
Formato: Revista
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1999.
Colección:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1999/055
Acceso en línea:Full text available on IMF