We study long-run trends in market hours of work and employment shifts across economic sectors driven by uneven TFP …

employment and the big fall in aggregate hours needs further research. Taxation has played a role but results are mixed. …

distinguishing between workplace and firm size when analysing employment growth, and finds that the factors associated with growth … distinguishes between growth per se and internal, organic employment growth. We find evidence at the plant level that is consistent …

accurate description. The difference between the two hypotheses is in the prediction about what is happening to employment in … low-wage jobs. This paper presents evidence that employment in the UK is polarizing into lovely and lousy jobs and that a …

This paper shows the employment structure of 16 European countries has been polarizing in recent years with the … employment shares of managers, professionals and low-paid personal services workers increasing at the expense of the employment … the single most important factor behind the observed shifts in employment structure. We find some evidence for offshoring …