We present field experimental evidence that limited information about workseekers' skills distorts both firm and … workseeker behavior. Assessing workseekers' skills, giving workseekers their assessment results, and helping them to credibly … share the results with firms increases workseekers' employment and earnings. It also aligns their beliefs and search …

providing knowledge about the nature of (un)employment and current policy measures, a number policy measures are proposed to … reduce the rate of unemployment or to reduce the negative effects of unemployment and to promote skills, capability and …

We investigate how childhood cognitive skills affect strategic sophistication and adult outcomes. In particular, we … associated with enhanced adult social skills, higher educational participation, better educational attainment, and lower …

An interesting aspect of British research on unions based on the Workplace Industrial/ Employment Relations Surveys has … financial performance, labor productivity, employment, quits, absenteeism, industrial relations climate, and plant closings …

corporate bankruptcy for identification, we find that the adverse effects of job loss on future employment and earnings are more …

persistent employment and wage losses in regions where such occupations decline the most. Regional and occupational mobility …