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Labor Market Effects of a Minimum Wage : Evidence from Ecuadorian Monthly Administrative Data

Choi, Jaerim; Rivadeneyra, Ivan; Ramirez, Kenia - 2021

When Ecuador raised its monthly Unified Minimum Wage from $170 to $200 in 2008, it affected 35 percent of all private …

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Concentration and Competition : Evidence from Europe and Implications for Policy

Koltay, Gabor; Lorincz, Szabolcs; Valletti, Tommaso M. - 2022

competition policy is likely to face more challenges as large companies are becoming more common in more and more industries …

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Effects of Innovation on Employment : A Dynamic Panel Analysis

Lachenmaier, Stefan; Rottmann, Horst - 2021

This paper estimates the effect of innovation on employment at the firm level. Our uniquely long innovation panel data … set of German manufacturing firms covers more than 20 years and allows us to use various innovation measures. We can … distinguish between product and process innovations as well as between innovation inputs and innovation outputs. Using dynamic …

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Labor Markets During the Covid-19 Crisis : A Preliminary View

Coibion, Olivier - 2020

We use a repeated large-scale survey of households in the Nielsen Homescan panel to characterize how labor markets are being affected by the covid-19 pandemic. We document several facts. First, job loss has been significantly larger than implied by new unemployment claims: we estimate 20 million...

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Minimum Wage, Trade and Unemployment in General Equilibrium

Marjit, Sugata - 2020

The path breaking work of Card and Krueger (1993), showing higher minimum wage can increase employment turned the age-old conventional wisdom on its head. This paper demonstrates that this apparently paradoxical result is perfectly plausible in a competitive general equilibrium production...

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The Econometrics and Economics of the Employment Effects of Minimum Wages : Getting from Known Unknowns to Known Knowns

Neumark, David - 2019

I discuss the econometrics and the economics of past research on the effects of minimum wages on employment in the United States. My intent is to try to identify key questions raised in the recent literature, and some from the earlier literature, which I think hold the most promise for...

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Labor Market Effects of COVID-19 in Sweden and its Neighbors : Evidence from Novel Administrative Data

Juranek, Steffen - 2020

This paper studies the labor market effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. We focus on the Nordic countries which showed one of the highest variations in NPIs despite having similar community spread of COVID-19 at the onset of the pandemic: While...

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Taxing the Gender Gap : Labor Market Effects of a Payroll Tax Cut for Women in Italy

Rubolino, Enrico - 2022

This paper studies the labor market effects of a large employer-borne payroll tax cut for unemployed women, introduced in Italy since 2013. I combine social security data with several empirical approaches, leveraging the time-limited application of the tax scheme and discontinuities in...

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The Direct and Indirect Effect of Services Offshoring on Local Labour Market Outcomes

Magli, Martina - 2020

The study proves evidence of five new empirical facts on the impact of services offshoring on local labour markets. First, services offshoring increases average employment and wages within local labour markets, much more so in the manufacturing industry than in the services one. Second, positive...

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The Employment Effect of Inward FDI in China : What Do We Learn from the History?

Wang, Hao - 2020

This study investigates the long-term influence of colonial legacy on the nexus between inward foreign direct investment (FDI) and labor market. We construct a panel dataset containing 285 Chinese cities 2011 to 2017 along with detailed information about Chinese modern history during 1842-1955)....

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