Unemployment Hysteresis, Wage Determination, and Labor Market Flexibility : The Case of Belgium.

This paper examines the potential contribution of unemployment hysteresis theories to the understanding of the Belgian labor market. It estimates models of wage determination using aggregate and firm-level panel data. Two main conclusions emerge: (i) the long-term unemployed do not exert a negative...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Coauteur: International Monetary Fund
Formaat: Tijdschrift
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1994.
Reeks:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1994/150
Online toegang:Full text available on IMF