This study estimates effects of minimum wages on individual restaurant employment using the 2005-2019 Current … decrease restaurant employment for teens and increase restaurant employment for these adults, suggesting that minimum wages … for minimum wages on teen restaurant employment in non-metropolitan areas is not statistically significant. …

Most economists maintain that the labor market in the United States (and elsewhere) is 'tight' because unemployment … rates are low and the Beveridge Curve (the vacancies-to-unemployment ratio) is high. They infer from this that there is … stagnant for some time. We show that unemployment is not key to understanding wage formation in the USA and hasn't been since …

employment and earnings. To account for endogenous migration decisions, we instrument for oil and gas production in workers …' state of residence via the predicted percent of oil and gas employment in their state of birth. We find statistically …

: As the number of recently arrived refugees and thus the demand for locally produced goods increases, local employment … increases particularly in non-tradable sectors in the short run. At the same time, unemployment drops while individual wages do …

across LFS histories: they are 25-30% among those currently out of the labor force (OLF) with recent employment, 10% among …

gender, race, and ethnicity: the probability of employment in the oil and gas industry and the log wages of workers employed … outside the oil and gas industry. We find that men and women both gain employment in the oil and gas industry during booms …

employment growth. This result is robust to a variety of other explanations including industry composition, routinisation, and …This research applies a task-based approach to measure and interpret changes in the employment structure of the 168 …

This paper investigates whether individuals living in neighbourhoods with high concentrations of unemployment are less …

This paper looks at the effects of unemployment on re-employment wage for men using the first seven waves of the … changes over time, and whether the type of interruption itself matters or not for re-employment wage, are addressed. The issue … of sample selection and unobserved heterogeneity are also addressed in the analyses. This study finds that, unemployment …