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We estimate the changes in US male labor market risk over the last three decades in a model of endogenous labor supply and job mobility. Across education groups permanent shocks to productivity have become more dispersed. Moreover, heterogeneity in pay across offered jobs has increased for...
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Covers data from 1990 to 1997.
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, considers effects of wages and social security benefits on labour mobility, analyses structural unemployment and frictional …ILO pub. Article on comparison of causes and economic policy implications concerning unemployment in Germany, Federal … unemployment, and finds that the majority of unemployment is due to insufficient demand and, therefore, macro- economic in nature …
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We investigate to what extent workplace unionisation protects workers from external shocks as predicted by models of implicit contracts. Using the COVID-19 pandemic as a plausibly exogenous shock hitting the whole economy, we compare workers who worked in unionised and non-unionised workplaces...
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Many defined-benefit pension systems in developed and developing countries use a small set of final years of earnings to compute pension benefits. This provides dynamic incentives to report higher earnings in the final years of the career. In this paper, we document the responses of...
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, a substantial share of annual redistribution might turn out to serve individual insurance in a longer perspective …
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Decisions by firms and individuals on the extent of their tax payments have generally been treated as separate choices. Empirically, a positive relationship between corporate and personal income tax evasion can be observed. The theoretical analysis in this paper shows that a manager's decision...
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