Financial and labor market imperfections and investment

被引:25
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作者
Calcagnini, Giorgio [1 ]
Giombini, Germana [1 ]
Saltari, Enrico [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Urbino Carlo Bo, Fac Econ, Urbino, Italy
[2] Univ Roma La Sapienza, Dipartimento Econ Pubbl, Rome, Italy
关键词
Investment models; Financing constraints; Labor protection legislation; Panel data models; UNCERTAINTY; MODELS;
D O I
10.1016/j.econlet.2008.10.005
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
This paper analyses how financial and labor market imperfections jointly influence investment. The contemporaneous presence of imperfections gives rise to a negative correlation between EPL and investment. Our results support the policies promoted by European institutions to reform both markets. (C) 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:22 / 26
页数:5
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