Does Eurosclerosis Matter? Institutional Reform and Labor Market Performance in Central and Eastern Europe

This paper examines the labor market dynamics of six CEE countries over the last 10 years, paying special attention to the nature of labor market institutions these countries have adopted and their impact on labor market performance. This paper fin...

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Main Authors:	Riboud, Michelle, Sánchez-Páramo, Carolina, Silva-Jáuregui, Carlos
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:	BANK OF SLOVENIA DEMOGRAPHICS DISMISSAL ECOLOGY ECONOMIC REFORM ECONOMIC SECTORS EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EXCHANGE RATE FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL INTEGRATION HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT INCOME INFLATION INSURANCE LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION LABOR LEGISLATION LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET ADJUSTMENT LABOR MARKET POLICIES LABOR MARKETS LAWS LEGISLATION MARKET INSTITUTIONS MINIMUM WAGE MINIMUM WAGES PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH REAL WAGES TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT TRADE UNIONS UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS UNEMPLOYMENT LEVELS UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNEMPLOYMENT RATES WAGES WATER PRICING YOUTH EUROPEAN INTEGRATION INSTITUTIONAL REFORM LABOR MARKET POLICY PERFORMANCE CRITERIA EMPLOYMENT SECURITY SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS LABOR LAWS & LEGISLATION EUROPEAN UNION MEMBERSHIP
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1811294/eurosclerosis-matter-institutional-reform-labor-market-performance-central-eastern-europe http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14093

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spelling	okr-10986-140932021-04-23T14:03:11Z Does Eurosclerosis Matter? Institutional Reform and Labor Market Performance in Central and Eastern Europe Riboud, Michelle Sánchez-Páramo, Carolina Silva-Jáuregui, Carlos BANK OF SLOVENIA DEMOGRAPHICS DISMISSAL ECOLOGY ECONOMIC REFORM ECONOMIC SECTORS EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EXCHANGE RATE FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL INTEGRATION HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT INCOME INFLATION INSURANCE LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION LABOR LEGISLATION LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET ADJUSTMENT LABOR MARKET POLICIES LABOR MARKETS LAWS LEGISLATION MARKET INSTITUTIONS MINIMUM WAGE MINIMUM WAGES PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH REAL WAGES TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT TRADE UNIONS UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS UNEMPLOYMENT LEVELS UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNEMPLOYMENT RATES WAGES WATER PRICING YOUTH EUROPEAN INTEGRATION INSTITUTIONAL REFORM LABOR MARKET POLICY PERFORMANCE CRITERIA EMPLOYMENT SECURITY SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS LABOR LAWS & LEGISLATION EUROPEAN UNION MEMBERSHIP This paper examines the labor market dynamics of six CEE countries over the last 10 years, paying special attention to the nature of labor market institutions these countries have adopted and their impact on labor market performance. This paper finds that, compared to EU countries, CEE countries fall in the "middle" of the flexibility scale regarding their employment protection legislation. While the effect of labor market institutions is hard to uncover, it should not be disregarded and they are likely to play an important role in the coming years. 2013-06-20T20:36:12Z 2013-06-20T20:36:12Z 2002 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1811294/eurosclerosis-matter-institutional-reform-labor-market-performance-central-eastern-europe 0-8213-5090-0 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14093 English en_US World Bank Technical Paper;No. 519 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication Europe and Central Asia Eastern Europe
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topic	BANK OF SLOVENIA DEMOGRAPHICS DISMISSAL ECOLOGY ECONOMIC REFORM ECONOMIC SECTORS EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EXCHANGE RATE FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL INTEGRATION HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT INCOME INFLATION INSURANCE LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION LABOR LEGISLATION LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET ADJUSTMENT LABOR MARKET POLICIES LABOR MARKETS LAWS LEGISLATION MARKET INSTITUTIONS MINIMUM WAGE MINIMUM WAGES PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH REAL WAGES TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT TRADE UNIONS UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS UNEMPLOYMENT LEVELS UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNEMPLOYMENT RATES WAGES WATER PRICING YOUTH EUROPEAN INTEGRATION INSTITUTIONAL REFORM LABOR MARKET POLICY PERFORMANCE CRITERIA EMPLOYMENT SECURITY SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS LABOR LAWS & LEGISLATION EUROPEAN UNION MEMBERSHIP
spellingShingle	BANK OF SLOVENIA DEMOGRAPHICS DISMISSAL ECOLOGY ECONOMIC REFORM ECONOMIC SECTORS EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EXCHANGE RATE FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL INTEGRATION HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT INCOME INFLATION INSURANCE LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION LABOR LEGISLATION LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET ADJUSTMENT LABOR MARKET POLICIES LABOR MARKETS LAWS LEGISLATION MARKET INSTITUTIONS MINIMUM WAGE MINIMUM WAGES PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH REAL WAGES TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT TRADE UNIONS UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS UNEMPLOYMENT LEVELS UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNEMPLOYMENT RATES WAGES WATER PRICING YOUTH EUROPEAN INTEGRATION INSTITUTIONAL REFORM LABOR MARKET POLICY PERFORMANCE CRITERIA EMPLOYMENT SECURITY SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS LABOR LAWS & LEGISLATION EUROPEAN UNION MEMBERSHIP Riboud, Michelle Sánchez-Páramo, Carolina Silva-Jáuregui, Carlos Does Eurosclerosis Matter? Institutional Reform and Labor Market Performance in Central and Eastern Europe
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description	This paper examines the labor market dynamics of six CEE countries over the last 10 years, paying special attention to the nature of labor market institutions these countries have adopted and their impact on labor market performance. This paper finds that, compared to EU countries, CEE countries fall in the "middle" of the flexibility scale regarding their employment protection legislation. While the effect of labor market institutions is hard to uncover, it should not be disregarded and they are likely to play an important role in the coming years.
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author	Riboud, Michelle Sánchez-Páramo, Carolina Silva-Jáuregui, Carlos
author_facet	Riboud, Michelle Sánchez-Páramo, Carolina Silva-Jáuregui, Carlos
author_sort	Riboud, Michelle
title	Does Eurosclerosis Matter? Institutional Reform and Labor Market Performance in Central and Eastern Europe
title_short	Does Eurosclerosis Matter? Institutional Reform and Labor Market Performance in Central and Eastern Europe
title_full	Does Eurosclerosis Matter? Institutional Reform and Labor Market Performance in Central and Eastern Europe
title_fullStr	Does Eurosclerosis Matter? Institutional Reform and Labor Market Performance in Central and Eastern Europe
title_full_unstemmed	Does Eurosclerosis Matter? Institutional Reform and Labor Market Performance in Central and Eastern Europe
title_sort	does eurosclerosis matter? institutional reform and labor market performance in central and eastern europe
publisher	Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate	2013
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1811294/eurosclerosis-matter-institutional-reform-labor-market-performance-central-eastern-europe http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14093
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Does Eurosclerosis Matter? Institutional Reform and Labor Market Performance in Central and Eastern Europe

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