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Reforming severance pay : an international perspective /

Severance pay, a program that provides compensation to workers on termination of employment, is the most widely used income protection program for the unemployed--yet it is often blamed for creating economic inefficiencies such as reducing employment and limiting access to jobs for disadvantaged gro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Otros Autores: Holzmann, Robert, Vodopivec, Milan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2012.
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Severance pay under review : key issues, policy conclusions, and research agenda / Robert Holzmann and Milan Vodopivec
  • Severance pay programs around the world : history, rationale, status, and reforms / Robert Holzmann, Yann Pouget, Milan Vodopivec, and Michael Weber
  • Mandated severance pay and firing cost distortions : a critical review of the evidence / Donald O. Parsons
  • The firing cost implications of alternative severance pay designs / Donald O. Parsons
  • Effects of the Austrian severance pay reform / Helmut Hofer, Ulrich Schuh, and Dominik Walch
  • Severance pay reform in the Republic of Korea / Jungyoll Yun and Jai-Joon Hur
  • Unemployment insurance savings accounts in Latin America : overview and assessment / Ana M. Ferrer and W. Craig Riddell
  • The welfare consequences of alternative designs of unemployment insurance savings accounts / Hugo Hopenhayn and Juan Carlos Hatchondo
  • The new Chilean unemployment insurance system : combining individual accounts and redistribution in an emerging economy / Solange Berstein, Eduardo Fajnzylber, and Pamela Gana
  • Reemployment incentives under the Chilean hybrid unemployment benefit program / Gonzalo Reyes, Jan C. van Ours, and Milan Vodopivec.