provinces. We examine monthly data on employment, wages, and hours across 8 industries and 10 provinces over the 1961- 1975 … period. We find that employment actually rose after the introduction of NHI; wages increased as well, while average hours …

The present paper examines the reservation wages reported by a largesample of unemployed individuals in the United … States in May 1976. The majorityof unemployedindividuals report reservation wages that are at least as highas the wage they … previous wages has a powerful effect on the individual's reservation wage. A ten percent increase in the U.I. replacement ratio …

reservation wages, including key policy variables such as unemployment insurance (UI), is scarce. In France, unemployed people … duration (PBD) on reservation wages and on other dimensions of job selectivity, using a difference-in-difference strategy. We … cannot reject that the elasticity of the reservation wage with respect to PBD is zero. Our results are precise and we can …

) surveyed employees. As an illustration in the second part of the paper, we consider the estimation of the relationship between …

We study the short-term trajectories of employment, hours worked, and real wages of immigrants in Canada and the U … growth in employment and wages in the U.S. than in Canada. We further compare longitudinal and cross-sectional trajectories …