Employment responses to the COVID-19 crisis differed widely across German local labour markets at the beginning of the …

symmetric marginal employment subsidies where firms are rewarded when they increase employment but punished when they reduce … their workforce, we consider an asymmetric scheme that only rewards employment expansion. This changes the incidence … their workforce when trade unions raise wages. This tames the unions, which causes wage moderation and raises aggregate …

Using longitudinal data for Argentina, we estimate the labor supply reaction of spouses and children to their husband … downgraded employment, and of children to drop-out from education. While effects are stronger among vulnerable households …

Even before the Great Recession, U.S. employment growth was unimpressive. Between 2000 and 2007, the economy gave back … the considerable employment gains achieved during the 1990s, with a historic contraction in manufacturing employment being … force behind both recent reductions in U.S. manufacturing employment and — through input-output linkages and other general …

After an expansionary monetary policy shock employment increases and unemployment falls. In standard New Keynesian …

reducing the generosity of unemployment benefits decreases wages, fosters employment and augments competitiveness as well as …

wide variety of programmes. We evaluate the effects of these programmes on the individual employment probability of … large negative effects for traditional employment programmes operated in sheltered labour markets. For training courses the …