, we observe interesting patterns in the skill composition, employment opportunities and wages for migrants to the …

economic crises during the 1990s. We find that the severity of crisis has had a positive impact on the subsequent pace of …

The distributional consequences of the recent economic crisis are still broadly unknown. While it is possible to …, administrative matched employer-employee data. The distributional analysis is then conducted by transposing predicted employment …

automatic stabilizer in the current economic crisis. We find that automatic stabilizers absorb 38 per cent of a proportional …

This paper investigates Becker, Hornung and Woessmann’s recent claim that education had an important causal effect on … problems, notably the omission of relevant variables which leads to serious bias in the estimated effect of education. When … these problems are corrected, the conclusions of Becker, Hornung and Woessmann no longer hold. Education did not play an …