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Scarring Effects of the First Labor Market Experience
Nordstrom Skans, Oskar - 2011
The paper studies the relationship between teenagers' first labor market experience and subsequent labor market performance using data on all Swedish youths graduating from vocational high schools in the recession years of 1991-94. Sibling fixed-effects combined with detailed data on high school...
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In-Work Benefits and Unemployment
Tonin, Mirco - 2011
wages are fixed. We also account for the financing of these benefits and determine the level of benefits necessary to …
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Wage Flexibility and Labour Market Institutions : A Meta-Analysis
Clar, Miquel - 2007
Evidence during the nineties about the response of real wages to shocks highlights that this response is substantially …
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Naturalization and Labor Market Performance of Immigrants in Germany
Riphahn, Regina T. - 2018
Naturalization may be a relevant policy instrument affecting immigrant integration in host-country labor markets. We study the effect of naturalization on labor market outcomes of immigrants in Germany. We apply recent survey data and exploit a reform of naturalization rules in an instrumental...
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Wage Employment, Unemployment and Self-Employment Across Countries
Poschke, Markus - 2019
Poor countries have low rates of wage employment and high rates of self-employment. This paper shows that they also have high rates of unemployment relative to wage employment, and that self-employment is particularly high where the unemployment-wage employment ratio is high. I interpret high...
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The Effect of the Hartz Labor Market Reforms on Post-Unemployment Wages, Sorting, and Matching
Woodcock, Simon D. - 2020
wages of displaced German workers after they returned to work. We also present a simple new method to decompose the wage … wages of displaced workers after their return to work. Women experienced smaller wage losses than men.For both sexes, over …-displacement wages …
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Offshoring and Labor Markets
Hummels, David L. - 2016
In this paper we survey the recent empirical literature on the effects of offshoring on wage, employment and displacement. We start with an overview of the measurement of offshoring, organizing our discussion around the three key elements of offshoring: that it involves intermediate inputs for...
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Job Displacement and Migrant Labor Market Assimilation
Balgova, Maria; Illing, Hannah - 2023
earnings, wages, and employment following mass layoff separately for migrants and natives. We show that job displacement …
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The Costs of Job Loss in Russia
Lehmann, Hartmut - 2011
-kind benefits and the propensity to have an informal employment relationship in addition to monthly earnings, hourly wages …
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Bounds on Average and Quantile Treatment Effects of Job Corps Training on Wages
Blanco, German - 2011
United States, by constructing nonparametric bounds for the average and quantile treatment effects of the program on wages …. Our preferred estimates point toward convincing evidence of positive effects of JC on wages both at the mean and …. Furthermore, we find that the program's effect on wages varies across quantiles and groups. Blacks likely experience larger …
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