We test for gender discrimination by sending fake CVs to apply for entry-level jobs. Female candidates are more likely …

’s labour market attachment is stronger than is generally presumed. Gender differences in employment interruptions are greater …This study examines the extent, duration and timing of employment breaks amongst a large representative sample of …, unique in Israel, which was derived from a linkage of 1995 Population Census data with monthly employment records of the …

-specific quotas following China’s entry into the World Trade Organization. Chinese import competition had two effects: first, it led … to increases in R&D, patenting, IT and TFP within firms; and second it reallocated employment between firms towards more … in employment, profits, prices and the skill share. By contrast, import competition from developed countries had no …

The vocational employment training program is the most ambitious and expensive training program in Sweden and a … employment by exploiting variation in the timing of treatment and outcome, dealing with selectivity on unobservables. We …

for employment protection, provided it is uniform across workers and not specifically higher for older workers. It …

We study the impact of employment quota on firms' demand for disabled workers. The Austrian Disabled Persons Employment …-compliance tax generates strong employment effects for low-wage firms and weak effects for high-wage firms. We also find that growing …