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We compare older workers' plans for work and retirement with their subsequent work and retirement outcomes using panel … them. Instead, a large fraction of these individuals stop working entirely. Our findings suggest that older workers may …
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A number of empirical studies have tested the spatial mismatch hypothesis by examining the commuting times of blacks and whites. This note points out that the link between spatial mismatch and commuting times may be weak when employment probabilities decline as the distance from job site to...
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We examine why employers use temporary agency and contract company workers and the implications of these practices for … the wages, benefits, and working conditions of workers in low-skilled labor markets. Through intensive case studies in … circumstances under which these workers are likely to be adversely affected, minimally affected, or even benefitted by such …
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The 1990-1991 recession has intensified concerns about the consequences of workers' job losses. To estimate the … magnitude and temporal pattern of displaced workers' earnings losses, we exploit an unusual administrative data set that … includes both employees' quarterly earnings histories and information about their firms. We find that when high-tenure workers …
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An array of innovative policies has been suggested to address more effectively the needs of dislocated workers. In this … conducted in the mid- to late-1980s. The model includes several groups of workers other than dislocated workers and therefore … provides estimates of the degree to which these other workers might be crowded out of jobs by the wage subsidy program. The …
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a model of the wage histories of dislocated workers. Similar to labor force re-entrants, those dislocated workers who … workers in Ohio who had been dislocated and received services under Title III of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA). This … data set has the limitation that the observations are for workers who chose to receive services, but it also has the …
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