Advance Notice Provisions in Plant Closing Legislation Advance Notice Provisions in Plant Closing Legislation
Ronald G. Ehrenberg and George H. Jakubson
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101 pp. 1988
$11.00 paper 978-0-88099-070-7

After summarizing the theoretical arguments for and against plant closing legislation, the authors present results of empirical analyses, based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics Survey of Displaced Workers and other data sources, that show that having advance notice appears to reduce the probability that a displaced worker will suffer any spell of unemployment.