the likelihood of transiting from wage-and-salary to self-employment. Finally, there is no evidence of higher district …

This paper presents theory and evidence on the asymmetric effects of monetary policy on job creation and job ….S. manufacturing industry, and it finds evidence of asymmetry. Tight policy increases job destruction and reduces net employment …

The employment impact of environmental policies is an important question for policy makers. We examine the effect of … reallocation of employment. Moreover, tightening EPS during economic contractions appears to have a positive effect on employment …, other things equal. Quantifications exercises show modest positive net changes in employment for market-based policies, and …

This paper examines the impact of trade on employment, wages, and other outcomes across countries and explores the … firm-level dataset to examine the impact of import competition on employment, wages, and firm performance, as well as the … industries, import competition actually strengthens employment growth. In addition, import competition tends to improve average …

A reduction in the legal workweek may induce a degree of downward wage flexibility, while an employment subsidy to … firms accommodates downward wage rigidity. It may be possible, therefore, to increase employment with a policy that combines … a reduction in the workweek with an employment subsidy. In general, however, the long-run employment outcome is …

estimate employment for three skill categories of blue collar workers. Employment elasticities are uniformly higher in the east …

decline given population aging. This paper’s measure of the “employment gap” also suggests that labor market slack remains and … employment. In addition, given the continued downward pressure on the LFPR, labor supply measures will be an essential component …