people, particularly women, are less likely to be employed and, when employed, are likely to earn lower wages. There is some …. Understanding whether obesity is associated with adverse labor market outcomes and ascertaining the source of these outcomes are …

people, particularly women, are less likely to be employed and, when employed, are likely to earn lower wages. There is some …. Understanding whether obesity is associated with adverse labor market outcomes and ascertaining the source of these outcomes are …

employment, wages, and productivity. Evidence generally shows these forces to be offsetting, usually resulting in small … wages. But this ignores the possibility that new owners will expand the firm's scale, with potentially positive effects on … employment and earnings effects and sometimes in large, positive effects on productivity and scale. Foreign ownership usually has …

employment, wages, and productivity. Evidence generally shows these forces to be offsetting, usually resulting in small … wages. But this ignores the possibility that new owners will expand the firm's scale, with potentially positive effects on … employment and earnings effects and sometimes in large, positive effects on productivity and scale. Foreign ownership usually has …

such assimilation. Policymakers could benefit from a discussion of the impact of immigrant obesity on labor market outcomes …

standard hourly wage of some workers and encourage work sharing that increases employment, with particular advantages for … female workers. However, regulation of overtime raises employment costs, setting in motion economic forces that can limit …, neutralize, or even reduce employment. And increasing the coverage of overtime pay regulations has little effect on the share of …

standard hourly wage of some workers and encourage work sharing that increases employment, with particular advantages for … female workers. However, regulation of overtime raises employment costs, setting in motion economic forces that can limit …, neutralize, or even reduce employment. And increasing the coverage of overtime pay regulations has little effect on the share of …

employment effects of broadband infrastructure roll-out and questions about who exactly are the winners and losers in the labor … economic growth. However, labor market related issues have not received as much consideration. These include quantifying … market, and whether skills in information and communication technologies (ICT) are reflected in labor market outcomes such as …

Following a decline in employment and participation rates during the 1980s and 1990s, Israel managed to reverse these … trends during the last 15 years. This was accompanied by a substantial decrease in unemployment. New labor force participants … are mostly from the low end of the education distribution, and many are relatively old. They entered the labor force in …

Women consistently work less in the labor market and earn lower wages than men. While economic empowerment of women is …. The political debate on the labor market impacts of international trade typically differentiates workers by their … labor market outcomes. …