Reforming Labor and Product Markets : Some Lessons from Two Decades of Experiments in Europe /

This paper evaluates European structural reforms over the last 20 years, in light of economic theory predictions about interactions between labor and product market reforms. Reforms in labor markets occur at higher frequencies than in product market, which are, however, more coherent. These asymmetr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boeri, Tito
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2005.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2005/097
Online Access:Full text available on IMF