Financing constraints and fixed-term employment contracts: evidence from the 2008-09 financial crisis

This paper investigates the effects of financing constraints on employment decisions of firms, when it is possible to choose between permanent and fixed-term workers. We use linked employer-employee data for the universe of private sector firms in Portugal, and the 2008-09 financial crisis as a shoc...

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Main Author: Fernandes, Ana P. (author)
Other Authors: Ferreira, Priscila (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/36450
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/36450