Since the oil crisis of the 1970s, increased labor market flexibility seems to have become an indispensable ingredient of economic success. This book examines t

This title presents carefully selected articles that are at the ultimate forefront of professional studies on 'transitional labour markets' and 'flexicurity'.

As the Clinton administration considers major overhauls in health insurance, welfare, and labor market regulation, it is important for economists and policymake

Considers the effects of employment security on labour market dynamics and productivity.

The economic crisis has revealed the dark side of deregulation in the labour market: rising unemployment, limited access to social security and, due to low wage