Can Policies Affect Employment Intensity of Growth? A Cross-Country Analysis »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 2012/218
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Davide Furceri , Ernesto Crivelli , and Joël Toujas-Bernate
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 August 2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475505689.001
ISBN: 9781475505689
Keywords: employment elasticities, structural policies, reforms, labor market, labor market policies, Macroeconomics: Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment and Investment: Other, Mobility
The aim of this paper is to provide new estimates of employment-output elasticities and assess the effect of structural and macroeocnomic policies on the employment-intensity of growth. Using an unbalanced panel of...