Unemployment and Labour Market Flexibility: FinlandThe emerging Finnish Model of social labour markets is likely to be a source of growing international interest in the 1990s. This book examines Finland's reputation for economic dynamism and social welfare in the face of the challenges raised by structural adjustment. |
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Towards a Finnish model? | 1 |
Growth rates of employment by public and private sectors 198488 | 16 |
Incidence of longterm unemployment selected countries 198085 | 27 |
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Unemployment and Labour Market Flexibility: Finland Reija Lilja,Tuire Santamäki-Vuori,Guy Standing Limited preview - 1990 |
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age group average cent Central Finland centralised compensation contributions decline developments duration early retirement effect employers employment contracts employment measures employment mobility employment security Employment Service statistics employment subsidies enterprises Eriksson factors figure Finnish Economy firms full-time Greater Helsinki growth Helsinki hysteresis incomes policy increased Labour Force Survey labour market policy labour market training labour supply long-term unemployed manufacturing migration minimum wages Ministry of Labour municipalities NAIRU natural rate negotiated Nordic Nordic countries Northern Finland occupations OECD older workers pension schemes percentage points period persons placement private sector production public sector rate of unemployment ratio real wage regional relative Santamäki share social security Source spells of unemployment Sweden Table tax wedge total employment total labour costs trade unions unem unemployed jobseekers unemployment benefits unemployment pensions unemployment rate unemployment spells University of Jyväskylä Uusimaa vacancies wage differentials women youth unemployment