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tax rate) by 10 percent raises the mean probability of hiring workers by about 12 percent. Further, conditional on hiring …
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reform was to induce hiring in exempted positions, provoking distortions in districts' personnel structure. Our results …
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In this paper, we document the historically low rate of hiring of women in the venture capital sector. We find that the …-in-differences regressions, we find that the rate of hiring of female venture capitalists increased substantially after the trial and that the … hiring was more pronounced in states that were more receptive to the exposure. We use the state-level mandated maternity …
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, requiring "combo" (finance and software) skills, higher education attainments, and longer work experiences in the hiring of … hiring, sales, investment, and enjoy better returns on assets …
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Young firms' contribution to aggregate employment has been underwhelming. However, a similar trend is not apparent in their contribution to aggregate sales or aggregate stock market capitalization. We study the implications of the arrival of "low marginal - high average" revenue-product-of-labor...
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firms to differ both in the wages they offer new hires and the wages required to poach their employees. Expected hiring … wages are modeled as the sum of a worker fixed effect, a fixed effect for the "destination" firm hiring the worker, and a … nest the reduced form for hiring wages delivered by semi-parametric formulations of the sequential auction model of Postel …
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organizations. The results suggest the need for training, search and governance mechanisms able to facilitate the match between …
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We study how referral hiring contributes to racial inequality in firm-level labor demand over the firm's life cycle …, but these differences diminish as firms' cumulative hires increase. Referral hiring helps to explain racial differences in …
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labor, rigid average wages squeeze cash flows, forcing firms to cut hiring due to financial constraints. Indeed, empirical … empirical labor market fluctuations--breaking the neutrality of incumbents' wages for hiring, and showing that financial …
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We study the results of a massive nationwide correspondence experiment sending more than 83,000 fictitious applications with randomized characteristics to geographically dispersed jobs posted by 108 of the largest U.S. employers. Distinctively Black names reduce the probability of employer...
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