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Jean-Baptiste Michau argues that a declining work ethic helps to account for rising European unemployment from the 1970s....Read more...
Jean-Baptiste Michau
October 2009
This paper emphasizes the two-way causality between the provision of unemployment insurance and the cultural transmission of work ethic. Values affect the size of the moral-hazard problem and, hence, the policy to be imp...Read more...
June 2009
This paper is about the labour market consequences of creative destruction with on-the-job search. We consider a matching model in an economy with embodied technological progress and show that its dynamics are profoundly...Read more...
November 2007