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 …

pass-through the cost shock fully on their export prices. Their production, exports and employment fall. A consequence of … only firms able to adapt their production process to energy cost shocks have survived. Importantly, when faced with large …

moments of the distributions of earnings, employment and wage shocks across individuals. Our main finding is that …

, 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 …

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 …

production tasks reduces the wages paid to unskilled workers as well as their domestic employment. At the aggregate level, trade … and the offshoring of tasks. At the firm-level, exporting leads to higher wages and employment, while offshoring of … firms restrict employment to keep wages low, resulting in too many firms that are on average too small. Offshoring on the …

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

analyses of a uniform minimum wage. The model with worker and firm heterogeneity does not restrict the sign of employment … opportunity cost of employment. …

others cycle repeatedly in and out of employment. This paper explores the economic consequences of such heterogeneity. Using …