Labor market rigidity and the success of economic reforms across more than one hundred countries
An edition of Labor market rigidity and the success of economic reforms across more than one hundred countries (2001)
By Alvaro Forteza
Publish Date
2001
Publisher
World Bank
Language
eng
Pages
-
Description:
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.