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Job Creation: Why Some Countries Do Better

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  • Mr. Pietro Garibaldi
  • Mr. Paolo Mauro

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Over the past decade, the United States has been very successful atcreating jobs. Some other industrial countries have clearly lagged behind. But what is the reason why some countries are more successful than others at creating employment? Are there common factors that explainjob creation? This paper presents the findings of a new IMF study that has systematically analyzed job creation over the past two decades in theindustrial countries, focusing particularly on differences within Europe.

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  • Mr. Pietro Garibaldi & Mr. Paolo Mauro, 2000. "Job Creation: Why Some Countries Do Better," IMF Economic Issues 2000/001, International Monetary Fund.
  • Handle: RePEc:imf:imfeci:2000/001
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    1. Haeck, Catherine & Lefebvre, Pierre & Merrigan, Philip, 2015. "Canadian evidence on ten years of universal preschool policies: The good and the bad," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 36(C), pages 137-157.
    2. Jeffrey Frankel, 2012. "What Small Countries Can Teach the World," Business Economics, Palgrave Macmillan;National Association for Business Economics, vol. 47(2), pages 97-103, April.
    3. Samuel Ajayi-Obe, 2020. "Key Determinants of Job Creation: A Comparative analysis between OECD Countries and Emerging Economies," Economic Alternatives, University of National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria, issue 4, pages 619-647, December.

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