Cross-country differences in cyclical variations of male teenage employment

Alba, Alfonso

Cross-country differences in cyclical variations of male teenage employment

Author(s): Alba, Alfonso

Publisher: Elsevier

Issued date: 1995-06

Citation: Economics Letters, (Junio 1995), v. 48, n. 3-4, pp. 419-426

ISSN: 0165-1765

DOI: 10.1016/0165-1765(94)00617-B

Review: PeerReviewed

Publisher version: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0165-1765(94)00617-B

Keywords: Youth Labour Market , Cyclical variation of employment

JEL Classification: J21

URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10016/4616

Rights: ©Elsevier

Abstract:

This article estimates a simple model of employment variation over the business cycle for eight major industrialized countries. It focuses on male teenagers. The main result is that, in six of the eight countries considered, male teenage employment is cyclical [+]

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