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Optimal implicit contracts and the choice between layoffs and work sharing

Publication Date
1989-October-01
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Abstract

Implicit contract models of labor market equilibrium under work sharing and layoffs are constructed to examine several common explanations for the observed market bias in favor of layoffs. We first establish the optimality of work sharing in the absence of...

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