labor market outcomes and performance. Our results show that, on a cross-country basis, higher rates of employment are in …

This study examines how minimum wage laws affect the employment and earnings of low-skilled immigrants and natives in … adverse employment effects among adult immigrants or natives who did not complete high school. However, low-skilled immigrants …

Research on informal employment in transition countries has been very limited because of a lack of appropriate data. A … empirical evidence on informal employment in Ukraine and the validity of the three schools of thought in the literature on the … are located. Our contention that informal self-employment is voluntary is confirmed by the substantial earnings premia …

the CPS, we describe trends in parents' employment and leave-taking after birth of a newborn and analyze the extent to … these expansions are correlated with employment and leave-taking for both mothers and fathers over this period. Our main …

. Concomitantly, employment falls between 1½ and 5% depending on hurricane strength. On the other hand, the effects of hurricanes on … better examine the specific shocks, we also observe sectoral employment shifts. Finally, we conduct a time-series analysis … and find that over time, there is somewhat of a cobweb with earnings and employment rising and falling each quarter over a …

the outflow rate, which is consistent with a regime with strict employment protection legislation. In Spain, however, both …

This paper uses survey data on employment immigrants in Australia and the United States to identify the main … determinants of the size and skill composition of employment immigrants to developed countries. Our approach emphasizes the key … composition of employment migrants. There is no evidence that the differences in the selection mechanism used to screen employment …