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are specified to study employment decisions based on quarterly administrative firm level data over the period of 2007 to … separation, total employment effects and composition of labour force by gender, managerial level and age cohorts. Six models are … estimated to investigate hiring, separation, hiring rate, separation rate, mobility, and net-employment. The results indicate …
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In this paper, we analyze firm demand for flexible jobs by exploiting the language used to describe work arrangements in job vacancies. We take a supervised machine learning approach to classify the work arrangements described in more than 46 million UK job vacancies. We highlight the existence...
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Technological change in production processes with gendered division of labor across tasks, such as agriculture, can have a differential impact on women's and men's labor. Using exogenous variation in the extent of loamy soil, which is more amenable to deep tillage than clayey soil and therefore...
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Even though informal employment is wide-spread in transition economies the literature on this phenomenon in the region … is rather scarce. For policy makers it is important to know the incidence and the determinants of informal employment … employment and self-employment …
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Russian manufacturing sector are not able to optimize their employment and why. Do they suffer from a labor shortage induced … by rapid growth, or are they still struggling with employment overhang? What are the occupations and skills in which … there is a supposed surplus or shortage? What factors affect the probability that a firm will report non-optimal employment …
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-composition is interacted with sub-sequent national industry-specific employment fluctuations. Our results indicate that local labor …
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We examine the labor market consequences of an exogenous increase in the supply of skilled labor in several cities in Norway, resulting from the construction of new colleges in the 1970s. We find that skilled wages increased as a response, suggesting that along with an increase in the supply...
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statistical area-level employment and total labor income on housing prices. Instrumental variable estimates for different time …
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demand, and use it to interpret changes in US employment over the recent past. At the center of our framework is the … slower growth of employment over the last three decades is accounted for by an acceleration in the displacement effect …, especially in manufacturing, a weaker reinstatement effect, and slower growth of productivity than in previous decades …
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temporary employment. Using Italian firm level data, we show that unionization and volatility have a positive impact on the …
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