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, without reducing relative employment in low‐wage regions within the first two years. …
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wage bin throughout the monthly wage distribution. We find that, after one month, wages increased by 17 to 37 percent for …
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exposure to these automation technologies affects employment and wages across these different phases of their life cycle. We … find that the negligible long term impact of automation on employment conceals significant short term positive and negative … effects within phases of the technology life cycle. We also find that the negative impact of ICT investment on employment is …
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, resulting in gains in terms of both employment and wages for natives, which does not hold for documented immigration. Stricter … immigrants' wages are the lowest of all workers due to their ineligibility for unemployment benefits and lower wage bargaining … effect if it targets employed workers because this leads to a risk premium in their wages. Finally, I present empirical …
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We investigate the unemployment pathway to retirement in Germany and study the causal effects of two early retirement reforms. Reform 1 (NRA) increased normal retirement age stepwise from 60 to 65. Simultaneously, it became possible to use early retirement with benefit discounts. Reform 2 (ERA)...
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This paper estimates the effect of payroll tax cuts on firm-level employment and balance-sheet outcomes during economic … Great Recession, we estimate that the payroll tax cuts had limited effects on employment and balance-sheet outcomes of firms … by the previously enacted payroll tax cuts in treated firms. These employment effects are exacerbated for men and low …
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the universe of cash transfer, unemployment insurance, and training beneficiaries. Negative employment effects take over a … permanently skilled workers while reducing unskilled workers. Brazilian workers suffer smaller employment losses in highly …, employment and productivity) downsizing. Unemployment insurance and cash transfers yield limited wage loss replacement (6 percent …
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-return characteristics of the selected innovation project and the mode of commercialization chosen by entrepreneurs (market entry versus sale … desire of governments to foster risky 'breakthrough' innovations. -- business taxation ; innovation ; market entry …
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negative effects on the employment prospects of low-wage workers. However, we provide suggestive evidence that young workers … or the presence of envelope wages appear to be associated with lower job losses. Taken together, our findings imply an … employment elasticity with respect to the minimum wage of -0.021, and an own-wage elasticity of -0.033, suggesting that wage …
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This paper reviews selected fiscal policy initiatives undertaken by US states to encourage job creation and innovation … at the state level are used to evaluate the effectiveness of these employment and knowledge-capital tax incentives in … creating jobs and spurring innovation. The paper concludes with four other considerations need to be taken into account in …
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