The impact of business regulations on firms could depend on how the regulations are enforced in practice. Exploiting variation in enforcement capacity across the Russian Federation's administrative regions, this paper examines whether the enforcement of restrictive regulations on hiring and firing workers affects how firms adjust employment during industry upswings and downswings. The analysis finds that the extent to which firms adjust employment...
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2016/11/14
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政策研究报告
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WPS7888
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2016/11/14
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Disclosed
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Enforcement capacity and the impact of labor regulation : evidence from the Russian Federation
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trade and competitiveness