We document that fluctuations in part-time employment play a major role in movements in hours per worker, especially … margin based on a stock-flow framework. The evolution of part-time employment is predominantly explained by cyclical changes … in transitions between full-time and part-time employment, which occur overwhelmingly at the same employer and entail …

Regulation linked to local industry employment structure in 741 commuting zones (CZs) in the U.S. over the period 1970 …

inequality and employment. To this end, we use annual data for the US, UK and Sweden over the past forty years and estimate … contributions of the labour share to the trajectories of inequality and employment during specific time intervals in the post-1990 … years. We find that during the nineties the cost of a one percent increase in employment was in the range of 0 …

This paper examines how offshoring affects worker skill demands and studies its implications for wage inequality. Using … Danish administrative data, we find that offshoring increases firm-level demand for higher skills in occupations with high … mechanisms and quantify the role of offshoring-induced adjustments. Offshoring increases firm similarity in worker skill and …

This paper investigates the effects of services offshoring on wages using individual level data combined with industry … information on offshoring. Our results show that services offshoring affects the real wage of low and medium skilled individuals … negatively. By contrast, skilled workers benefit from services offshoring in terms of higher real wages. Hence, offshoring has …

examine the relationship between the dynamics of work-limiting disability and employment, hours of work, earnings and life …