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Translating Kurzarbeit


Abstract: With more research and given the limits of conventional fiscal and monetary policies in addressing the consequences of jobless recoveries, a U.S. version of Kurzarbeit may provide another option in the policymaker?s toolkit.

Keywords: Labor market; Macroeconomics; Germany;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: Economic Synopses

Publication Date: 2013

Order Number: 17