Deconstructing Job Creation /

This paper studies net employment growth across 21 OECD economies in 1980-97, focusing on experiences within the European Union. It finds that sectoral effects can only partially account for differences in job creation. By contrast, it shows that a policy package including low taxation and flexible...

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Autor principal: Garibaldi, Pietro
Altres autors: Mauro, Paolo
Format: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicat: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1999.
Col·lecció:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1999/109
Accés en línia:Full text available on IMF
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