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Labor market policies and IMF advice in advanced economies during the Great Recession

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  • Olivier Blanchard
  • Florence Jaumotte
  • Prakash Loungani

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  • Olivier Blanchard & Florence Jaumotte & Prakash Loungani, 2014. "Labor market policies and IMF advice in advanced economies during the Great Recession," IZA Journal of Labor Policy, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 3(1), pages 1-23, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:izalpo:v:3:y:2014:i:1:p:1-23:10.1186/2193-9004-3-2
    DOI: 10.1186/2193-9004-3-2
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