We analyze the impact of the UK national minimum wage (NMW) on the employment of young workers. The previous literature …, we find a significant and negative employment effect for male workers at 21, which we believe to be an anticipation … effect on employment of young workers, with this effect possibly occurring already well in advance of reaching the threshold …

by behavioral adjustments yet which are of considerable importance to one’s quality of life: employment, earnings and …

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 …

The increase in employment polarization observed in several high-income economies has coincided with a reduction in … data from two British cohorts who entered the labour market at two points in time with very different degrees of employment …

that the payroll tax cut generates long-lasting growth in female employment, reduces the time spent on welfare, and spurs … business growth, without crowding out male employment. By contrast, the tax cut does not raise net wages, suggesting that tax … labor and tackle the gender employment gap, but they are not sufficient for reducing the gender pay gap. …

Immigrants in many countries have lower employment rates and lower earnings than natives. We study whether a more …

developed countries. We begin with an overview of the trends in the gender differences in wages and employment rates. We then …