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labor supply elasticities were small, recent work has identified three key reasons that the aggregate elasticity may be …
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This paper introduces a new methodology for the estimation of demand trade elasticities based on an import intensity-adjusted measure of aggregate demand, with the foundation of a stylized theoretical model. We compute the import intensity of demand components by using the OECD Input-Output...
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to 2005, we examine the effects of gasoline prices on the automotive fleet's composition. We find that high gasoline … prices affect fleet fuel economy through two channels: (1) shifting new auto purchases towards more fuel-efficient vehicles … estimates suggest that a 10% increase in gasoline prices from 2005 levels will generate a 0.22% increase in fleet fuel economy …
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We measure the impact of measurement error in labor-supply elasticities estimated over recalled usual work hours, as is ubiquitous in the literature. Employing hours of work in diaries collected by the American Time Use Survey, 2003-12, along with the same respondents' recalled usual hours, we...
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the micro level means that the aggregate labour supply elasticity is not a structural parameter: any aggregate elasticity …
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elasticity of labor supply. Thus, our results uncover the previously undocumented power of words in the job matching process …
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through their internal networks of establishments. During the Great Recession, the massive decline in house prices caused a …-level employment with respect to house prices in other counties in which the firm has establishments. At the same time, establishments … of firms with larger regional networks exhibit lower employment elasticities with respect to local house prices in the …
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