We study the incidence of pollution taxes and their impact on unemployment in an analytical general equilibrium … efficiency wage model. We find closed-form solutions for the effect of a pollution tax on unemployment, factor prices, and output …

therefore, in the unemployment rate. Furthermore, a firm can increase its domestic employment through offshoring. Also, such a …In this paper, in order to study the impact of offshoring on sectoral and economywide rates of unemployment, we … construct a two sector general equilibrium model in which labor is mobile across the two sectors, and unemployment is caused by …

price uncertainty. The effect on employment, wages, and profits of different realizations of the state of nature is studied …

This paper analyzes the effects of environmental policy on employment (and unemployment) using a new general …-equilibrium two-sector search model. We find that imposing a pollution tax causes substantial reductions in employment in the … regulated (polluting) industry, but this is offset by increased employment in the unregulated (nonpolluting) sector. Thus the …

. Using an applied GE model, we find that (A) the gains to Mexico are significant and the effects on the US and Canada are … markets) results in large gains for Mexico as the Mexican industry is forced to rationalize, while losses to the US and Canada …

states of employment, unemployment, and non-participation. The determinants of actual household transitions are then … investigated using continuous employment histories for a sample of low-income families. Simulations using the estimated transition … functions show that increased unemployment among married men has a sizeable short-run effect on both participation and …

Over the last century, unemployment, vacancy, job-finding and job-loss rates as well as the Beveridge curve have no … in which unemployment, vacancies, job-finding and job-loss rates are constant while the search technology improves over … the quality of a match is observed before the start of the employment relationship. Under these conditions, improvements …