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failed states Compared by Labor > Firing cost > Weeks of wages

DEFINITION: Firing cost is the cost of advance notice requirements, severance payments, and penalties due when terminating a redundant worker, expressed in weekly wages. One month is recorded as 4 1/3 weeks.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Zimbabwe 446.3 weeks of wages 2006
2 Sudan 118.1 weeks of wages 2006
3 Pakistan 90 weeks of wages 2006
4 Guinea-Bissau 86.7 weeks of wages 2006
5 Nigeria 49.8 weeks of wages 2006
6 Cote d'Ivoire 48.8 weeks of wages 2006
7 Chad 35.8 weeks of wages 2006
8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 30.8 weeks of wages 2006
=9 Guinea 26 weeks of wages 2006
=9 Haiti 26 weeks of wages 2006
11 Central African Republic 21.7 weeks of wages 2006
12 Yemen 17.3 weeks of wages 2006
13 Afghanistan 4.3 weeks of wages 2006
14 Iraq 4 weeks of wages 2006

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