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Theory suggests that public employment may not only crowd out private employment, but also increase overall unemployment if, by offering attractive working conditions, it draws additional individuals into the labour force. Mar 23, 2004 buy labor economics by cahuc, pierre, zylberberg, andre isbn. He is affiliated to cepr, iza and cepremap cohead macroeconomic program. Labor economics by pierre cahuc, stephane carcillo. The book contains interesting descriptions of the results of recent empirical work using natural experiments for the purpose. Crossreferences to and examples from countries making up. Policies could be more effective, cahuc and zylberberg argue, if they were based upon this knowledge. The new edition of a widely used, comprehensive graduatelevel text and professional reference covering all aspects of labor economics, with substantial new material. Introduction i investigate the impact of shorttime work on employment and survival of single establishment rms in 2009 i theoretical model. By pierre cahuc, stephane carcillo, andre zylberberg and william mccuaig. In particular, labour economics gives due recognition to solid empirical work with a strong economic interpretation. Labor economics is the only textbook available for advanced graduate students in.
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