labor. Technology has a predictive power depending on the specification used. We consistently find, however, that export …

capacity utilization. Violence acts as a negative blue-collar labor supply shock, leading to significant increase in skill …

employment effects. We quantify these effects for Germany. Following Borjas (2003), we estimate a structural model of labor …

A large part of the literature on frictional matching in the labor market assumes bilateral meetings between workers … equilibrium search model of the labor market with an endogenous number of contacts between workers and firms. Workers contact … approximately half of the 4.7% loss. There is a potential role for activating labor market policies, because I show that for the …

COVID-19 abruptly impacted the labor market with the unemployment rate jumping to 14.7 percent less than two months …

We use the elements of a macroeconomic production function—physical capital, human capital, labor, and technology … development. It affects human capital through both religious and secular education. It affects population and labor by influencing …