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Employment Protection Legislation and Unemployment in Botswana
, 2018Botswana has experienced phenomenon economic growth and structural transformation since independence. Despite the achievement in terms of economic growth, the country has had challenges with unemployment averaging 20% and being quite high for youth. The labour laws have changed over time to conform to international standards.
H. Siphambe, Mavis Kolobe, I. Oageng
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Asian Journal of Law and Economics, 2022
Building on insights from the insider-outsider theory, we examine the effects of the Employment Protection Legislation (EPL) on labour market outcomes, using high-court verdicts on labour disputes invoking Chapter 5-A and 5-B of the Industrial Disputes ...
I. Sofi, S. Mehrotra, Adil Hussain Reshi
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Building on insights from the insider-outsider theory, we examine the effects of the Employment Protection Legislation (EPL) on labour market outcomes, using high-court verdicts on labour disputes invoking Chapter 5-A and 5-B of the Industrial Disputes ...
I. Sofi, S. Mehrotra, Adil Hussain Reshi
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The effect of employment protection legislation on international trade
Economic Modelling, 2021Analyzing the impact of domestic labor regulations on international trade is relevant, in part, because (i) trade negotiations may increasingly constrain countries’ ability to implement trade policies and (ii) concerns over international competition ...
Jayjit Roy
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Feature: Employment Protection Legislation
The Economic Journal, 2007Employment protection legislation (EPL) is an important labour market policy whose strictness differs greatly across OECD countries. The collection of articles in this Feature provides new theoretical and empirical results which highlight the impact of EPL on productivity, job and firm turnover, (un) employment and the incidence of temporary contracts.
Cahuc, Pierre, Koeniger, Winfried
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The development of Swedish employment protection legislation
, 2020This article explores how and why employment protection legislation developed in Sweden in the ways that it did from its early beginnings to the present period.
M. Ferdosi
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Economic and Industrial Democracy, 2019
Key EU agencies have successfully urged member states to scale back employment protection legislation as a solution to unemployment. The economic arguments for this reform are mixed, with recent empirical evidence largely unsupportive.
M. Harcourt +4 more
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Key EU agencies have successfully urged member states to scale back employment protection legislation as a solution to unemployment. The economic arguments for this reform are mixed, with recent empirical evidence largely unsupportive.
M. Harcourt +4 more
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Employment Protection Legislation in Haiti
2018The merit of employment regulations in a market economy is often measured by their effectiveness in facilitating job creation without jeopardizing the notion of “decent work,” as defined by the International Labor Organization (ILO). Consequently, the recent literature on employment legislation has extensively focused on the flexibility of the labor ...
Samir Amine, Wilner Predelus
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Demand shocks and employment adjustments: Does employment protection legislation create rigidity?
International labour review (Print), 2017With state‐level panel data from the Indian manufacturing sector for 2000–12, and labour turnover as a proxy for employment adjustments, the authors estimate differential effects of demand shocks on employment adjustment across states with high and low ...
I. Sofi, Mohd Hussain Kunroo
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Employment Protection Legislation and Threshold Effects
, 2015K. Ramaswamy
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Employment Protection Legislation and Redistribution
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2004The numerous studies on preferences for redistribution in recent years offers a wealth of insights into the interactions between institutions and economic outcomes. In this paper I posit that labour market institutions can be and have been used to mitigate the regressive effects of market failures in education and in the provision of employment ...
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