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concentration industries, and an overall tendency towards oligopolistic structure. Estimates of aggregate profitability also show a … competition policy is likely to face more challenges as large companies are becoming more common in more and more industries. …
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We use data from the EU Labour Force Survey for 8 countries and document the levels of working from home in the sample … countries, industries, and occupations in the 2011-2019 period and its changes in 2020, the year when the COVID-19 pandemic … started. We show that there are significant differences in working from home across countries, industries, and occupations and …
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The purpose of this paper is threefold. First, we survey the way in which the tax burden on labour has been proxied for … extent the conclusions of some studies change if some alternative indicator for the tax burden on labour is employed. We … indicator for the tax burden on labour is also shown to affect the conclusions of some well-known empirical models. …
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An analytical framework is developed to study the repercussions between endogenous capital- and labor-saving technical change and population aging. Following an intuition often attributed to Hicks (1932), I ask whether and how population aging affects the relative scarcity of factors of...
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measures of the effective tax rate on labour and uses recent results to illustrate its use. It argues that the strength of this …
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The elasticity of substitution between capital and labor features prominently in several areas of economic research. However, a consensus estimate remains elusive. We develop an estimation strategy that filters panel data in an original way and avoids several pitfalls - difficult-to-specify...
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capital damage and labour displacement, rather than productivity losses, are the primary channels through which flooding …
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