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Labour market regulation : motives, measures, effects

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  • Bertola, Giuseppe.

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Focuses on relationship between the organization of labour markets and other srtructural and economic features, both across countries and in different historical circumstances.

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  • Bertola, Giuseppe., 2009. "Labour market regulation : motives, measures, effects," ILO Working Papers 994320003402676, International Labour Organization.
  • Handle: RePEc:ilo:ilowps:994320003402676
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