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The New Lifecycle of Women’s Employment : Disappearing Humps, Sagging Middles, Expanding Tops
Goldin, Claudia; Mitchell, Joshua - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2016
A new lifecycle of women's employment emerged with cohorts born in the 1950s. For prior cohorts, lifecycle employment … new lifecycle of employment is initially high and flat, there is a dip in the middle and a phasing out that is more … and greater labor force recovery for those who take paid or unpaid leave. Increased employment of women in their older …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455767
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Women Working Longer : Facts and Some Explanations
Goldin, Claudia; Katz, Lawrence F. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2016
cohorts. It would appear that employment at older ages could stagnate or even decrease. But several other factors will be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012456072
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Health and labor force participation over the life cycle : evidence from the past
Costa, Dora L. (ed.) - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013480749
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Understanding the "Problem of Economic Development" : The Role of Factor Mobility and International Taxation
Razin, Assaf - 1999
The problem of economic development,' as Lucas (1988) states it, is the problem of accounting for the observed diversity in levels and rates of growth of per capita income across countries and across time. We study conditions under which capital mobility and labor mobility (two seemingly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471679
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Demographic Changes and International Factor Mobility
Helliwell, John F. - 2004
distribution of incomes and employment, to consider explicit measures of well-being, which have been shown to depend on far more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012467742
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An Account of Global Factor Trade
Davis, Donald R. - 1998
A half-century of empirical work on the factor proportions theory has identified devise simple amendments that bring theory and data into reasonable congruence. Our study considers standard and novel hypotheses regarding the failures of the Heckscher-Ohlin-Vanek formulation and is the first to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012472028
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International Diversification, Reallocation, and the Labor Share
David, Joel M.; Rancière, Romain; Zeke, David - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
How does growing international financial diversification affect firm-level and aggregate labor shares? We study this question using a novel framework of firm labor choice in the face of aggregate risk. The theory implies a cross-section of labor risk premia and labor shares that appear as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014250185
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Telemigration and Development : On the Offshorability of Teleworkable Jobs
Baldwin, Richard E.; Dingel, Jonathan I. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has introduced huge numbers of employers and employees to remote work. How many of these newly remote jobs will go overseas? We offer a rough quantification based on two observations: 1) offshore work is trade in services, and 2) the number of telemigrants is the volume of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660065
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The International Price of Remote Work
Brinatti, Agostina; Cavallo, Alberto; Cravino, Javier; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
We use data from a large web-based job platform to study how the price of remote work is determined in a globalized labor market. In the platform, workers from around the world compete for jobs that can be done remotely. We document that, despite the global nature of the marketplace, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660114
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Heterogeneous Globalization : Offshoring and Reorganization
Bernard, Andrew B. - 2020
This paper exploits a unique offshoring survey to show that firms continue domestic production of the same goods they …. Firms' reactions also motivate a new offshoring measure - produced- good imports - that is readily observed in most firm …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012482035