The Role of Institutions in Transatlantic Employment Differences: A Life-Cycle View

Our objective in this paper is to show, by adopting a life-cycle unemployment equilibrium approach, that labor market institutions such as unemployment benefits, employment protection and mandatory retirement age have an age-differentiated impact which can explain age-differentiated employment gaps...

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Main Author:	Chéron, Arnaud Hairault, Jean-Olivier Langot, François
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Place of publication:	GENES (Groupe des Écoles Nationales d'Économie et Statistique) 01.01.2009 CNGP-INSEE
published in:	Annals of economics and statistics no. 95/96; pp. 121 - 138
Data of publication:	20090101
ISSN:	2115-4430 1968-3863
EISSN:	1968-3863
Discipline:	Economics
Subjects:	Age Age groups Beyond the Representative Agent: a Life-Cycle Perspective Economics and Finance Employment Employment rates Employment termination Hiring Humanities and Social Sciences Labor markets Productivity Retirement age Unemployment labor market institutions life-cycle employment
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