Employment Protection Deregulation and Labor Shares in Advanced Economies /

Labor market deregulation, intended to boost productivity and employment, is one plausible, yet little studied, driver of the decline in labor shares that took place across most advanced economies since the early 1990s. This paper assesses the impact of job protection deregulation in a sample of 26...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ciminelli, Gabriele
Other Authors: Duval, Romain, Furceri, Davide
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2018.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2018/186
Online Access:Full text available on IMF