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Journal Article

Insiders versus Outsiders

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Authors

  • Lindbeck
  • A.
  • Snower
  • D.J.

Publication Date

The insider-outsider theory examines the behavior of economic agents in markets where some participants have more privileged postions than others. Incumbent workers in the labor market, the insiders, often enjoy more favorable employment opportunities than the outsiders.

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