07
14:15 - 15:45
IWH Research Seminar
MAY
2018
14:15 - 15:45
Credit Shocks, Employment Protection, and Growth: Firm-level Evidence from Spain
We offer new evidence on the real effects of credit shocks in the presence of employment protection regulations by exploiting a unique provision in Spanish labor laws: dismissal rules are less stringent for Spanish firms with fewer than 50 employees, lowering the cost of hiring new workers.
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Peter McAdam is Principal Economist at the European Central Bank. His research interests are applied macro, biased technical change, Bayesian estimation, DSGE modelling, Calvo-contracting and monetary policy rules.
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Economist
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