distribution; and a permanent positive effect on full-time employment. …

An ongoing debate in employment policy is whether promoting small and medium enterprises creates more employment. Do … small enterprises generate more employment growth than larger firms? We use the elimination of small-scale industry (SSI … manufacture by small and medium establishments. We identify the consequences for employment growth, investment, output …

academic and policy analysis are unknown. This paper measures the effect of negative credit information on the employment and … credit is only one-fourth as large. Negative credit information also causes an increase in self-employment and a decrease in …

We survey the recent empirical literature on the effects of offshoring on wages, employment and displacement. We start … offshoring across occupations. Finally, we survey the literature that examines how offshoring affects employment and displacement …

job training on wage rates across firms with a weighted-average of the contrast in wages between different firms for a … fixed level of training. Thus, Lee bounds set identifies a policy-relevant estimand only when firms pay homogeneous wages … training on wage rates at each firm which leverage information on firm-specific wages. We illustrate our partial identification …

with high likelihood of being outsourced. And, when comparing wages of direct and outsourced employees, it is possible to … notice that outsourced (with high likelihood) face a decrease in their wages, in most of the situations examined. …

firm and overall employment. Predicted lending shocks affected lending but not employment from 1997-2007 …

estimation of causal effects shows significant higher average annual employment growth rates of German venture-backed firms. …

development of wages and employment across skill groups, there is considerable disagreement to explain these trends, in particular …