Are Protective Labor Market Institutions Really at
the Root of Unemployment?
A Critical Perspective on the Statistical Evidence
July 2006, David R. Howell, Dean Baker, Andrew Glyn and John Schmitt
This report debunks the myth that labor market
protections, such as unions and unemployment benefits, are responsible for high
European unemployment rates. (MS200607A) This is a working paper version of an article published in Capitalism and Society.
CEPR Working Paper
As published in Capitalism and Society
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