Impacts of Employment Regulation: Towards an Evaluation Framework

No 06/7, Occasional Papers from Ministry of Economic Development, New Zealand

Abstract: The main objective of this report is to propose an approach for evaluating the impact of employment regulation on innovation, productivity and economic growth in the New Zealand economy. The report provides: a characterisation of the main types of employment regulation and objectives; a presentation of a conceptual framework to represent the effects of employment regulation on innovation, productivity and growth; a summary of the main empirical findings on effects of employment regulation; a description and evaluation of alternative empirical methodologies; and a recommended approach for research in New Zealand.

Keywords: empirical methods; employment; regulation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C52 L51 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 38 pages
Date: 2005-11
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