, it delivers an expression for the employment rate and as side-products, a measure of the unemployment rate and the size … rationalizes differences in employment rates: in the U.S., we find a market productivity premium of +30% and market frictions of …

limited role in the growth process. A metamorphosis in these perspectives has taken place in the past two decades. Theory and …

association between product market regulations and the employment rate previously found in the literature. Empirical evidence …

The UK and the US have experienced both rising skill premia and rising employment of skilled workers since the 1980s …

effect of entrepreneurs being free to choose informality is that consumer surplus and total employment are reduced, but …

It is now well known that exogenous immigration shocks tend to have benign effects on native employment outcomes …

health and employment among older Canadians. We focus on two issues: (1) the possible endogeneity of self-reported health … estimates of the impact of health on employment using self-assessed health, the HUI3, and a ?purged? health measure similar to …

that the two dimensions of the extensive margin, the employment rate and the participation rate, explain the most of the …

than it was in 1989. Last, the rate of self-employment has been falling gently in ISSP data; even so three to four times as … satisfied than are employees, one consistent interpretation of the above is that the barriers to self-employment have grown in …

Surveys (ATUS) to investigate the effects of employment on the time a student spends on homework and other major activities … outcomes. Our results suggest that employment decreases the time that high school students spend on human …