Employment Protection and Business Cycles in Emerging Economies /

We build a small open economy, real business cycle model with labor market frictions to evaluate the role of employment protection in shaping business cycles in emerging economies. The model features matching frictions and an endogenous selection effect by which inefficient jobs are destroyed in rec...

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Autor Principal: Lama, Ruy
Outros autores: Urrutia, Carlos
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2011.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2011/293
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF