provide evidence for this, we analyze the effect of firms’ exporting behavior on the elasticity of labor demand. Using rich … extensive margins significantly increases the (absolute value of the) unconditional own-wage labor demand elasticity. This is …

labor force. Low-wage workers churn primarily among manufacturing sectors, where they are repeatedly exposed to subsequent … to move out of manufacturing conditional on separation. These findings reveal that import shocks impose substantial labor …

downward impact on wages. There is evidence that reductions in working time added to wage pressure; yet estimates of labor …

This paper presents a case study on reforming a very dysfunctional labor market with a deep insider-outsider divide … leads to purely marginal changes that do not alter the fundamental features of labor market institutions. While the Great … Recession and the start of the sovereign debt crisis triggered two labor reforms, the political economy equilibrium has not …