expansions and contractions of firms' employment) as well as along the extensive margin (job flows due to births and deaths of … firms). This paper uses 1992-2011 employment data from the {universe} of U.S. establishments to construct job flows at both … China shock is accounted for by either the increase in Chinese import penetration in the U.S., or by the U.S. policy change …

A central issue in estimating the employment effects of minimum wages is the appropriate comparison group for states …. They argue that using "local controls" establishes that higher minimum wages do not reduce employment of less … analyses and conclusions, and argue that the best evidence still points to job loss from minimum wages for very low …

The disagreement among studies of the employment effects of minimum wages in the United States is well known. Less well … summarize the body of evidence on the employment effects of minimum wages. Summaries range from “it is now well-established that … higher minimum wages do not reduce employment,” to “the evidence is very mixed with effects centered on zero so there is no …

We study the relationship between Hispanic employment and location-specific measures of the distribution of jobs. We … find that it is only the local density of jobs held by Hispanics that matters for Hispanic employment, that measures of … local job density defined for Hispanic poor English speakers or immigrants are more important, and that the density of jobs …

Survey job tenure supplements. In contrast to the distribution of wages, which clearly changed in the 1980s, we find that job …