Labor market rigidity and the success of economic reforms across more than one hundred countries
Labor market policies and institutions affect the success of economic reform but probably more for political than for economic reasons. Growth appears not to be hurt by minimum wages and mandatory benefits. But the relative size of organized labor (in government and elsewhere) is crucial
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C
World Bank
2001
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Series: | Policy research working paper
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Collection: | World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Labor market policies and institutions affect the success of economic reform but probably more for political than for economic reasons. Growth appears not to be hurt by minimum wages and mandatory benefits. But the relative size of organized labor (in government and elsewhere) is crucial |
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Item Description: | "January 2001"--Cover. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 33-35). - Title from title screen as viewed on Sept. 24, 2002 |