Labor Market Policies and IMF Advice in Advanced Economies during the Great Recession /

This paper does two things. First, it articulates what are the main implications of theoretical and empirical research for design of labor market policies and labor market institutions. Second, in this light, the paper analyzes the IMF's labor market recommendations since the beginning of the c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blanchard, Olivier
Other Authors: Jaumotte, Florence, Loungani, Prakash
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2013.
Series:Staff Discussion Notes; Staff Discussion Notes ; No. 2013/002
Online Access:Full text available on IMF