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determine impacts on employment, wages, and more. …
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Hyclak and Johnes explore the extent to which wage rigidity differs across regional labor markets in the U.S. and how it affects the unemployment response to shifts in regional aggregate demand. They also look at the determinants of differences in wage rigidity across regional labor markets.
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Alpert and Woodbury present a comprehensive set of explorations into the impacts that the provision of various types of employee benefits (or lack thereof) have on labor markets. And while there are, as the editors point out, substantial differences between the employee benefits systems of...
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This paper examines how a metropolitan area's job growth affects its income distribution. The research uses annual Current Population Survey data on the income distribution in different metropolitan areas from 1979 through 1988. Faster metropolitan job growth increases real family income in the...
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returns respond to entry-level salaries (or opportunity wages) a relationship unexplored in work to date. Using data on …
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time of the March interview. The estimates suggest that the wages of last year's job affect current employment and earnings …, but the effects of wages are more modest than might be expected. The industry and occupation of last year's job make a …-wage jobs or jobs in industries such as hospitals or educational services. wages of last year's job affect current employment …
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Inner-city business development is often proposed as a solution to inner-city poverty. However, research evidence suggests that creating new jobs in the inner city is unlikely by itself to significantly increase the employment or earnings of the inner city poor. Public subsidies for inner city...
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unobserved firm characteristics affecting the average level and trend growth of wages. These controls have little effect on the …
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