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discontinuity design to estimate the impact of unionization on business survival, employment, output, productivity, and wages …
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How does consumer credit access impact job flows, earnings, and entrepreneurship? To answer this question, we build a … new administrative dataset which links individual employment and entrepreneur tax records to TransUnion credit reports …, individuals flow into self-employment. New entrants earn more, borrow significantly using unsecured and secured consumer credit …
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Conventional wisdom suggests that small businesses are innovative engines of Schumpetarian growth. However, as small businesses, they are likely to face credit rationing in financial markets. If true then policies that promote lending to small businesses may yield substantial economy-wide...
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We analyze how increased access to financing affects firm total factor productivity (TFP) by exploiting a natural experiment following interstate banking deregulations which increased access to bank financing. We find that firms' TFP increases after their states implement these deregulations....
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We use supervisory loan-level data to document that small firms (SMEs) obtain shorter maturity credit lines than large firms; have less active maturity management; post more collateral; have higher utilization rates; and pay higher spreads. We rationalize these facts as the equilibrium outcome...
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We explore trends over time in the labor force participation of veterans and non-veterans and investigate whether these patterns are consistent with a rising role for the Veterans' Affairs Disability Compensation (DC) program, which pays benefits to veterans with service-connected disabilities...
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We analyze and assess new evidence on employment dynamics from a new data source %uF818 the National Establishment Time … Series (NETS). The NETS offers advantages over existing data sources for studying employment dynamics, including tracking … California, a full decomposition of employment change into its six constituent processes, including job creation and destruction …
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This paper estimates the effect of paid employment on grades of full-time, four-year students from four nationally …
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Based on administrative data from the federal employment services in Germany, this paper applies statistical matching … techniques to estimate the stepping-stone function to regular employment of temporary help work for unemployed job seekers. Our … of employment outside temporary help work over a four-year period. Neither, however, do they suffer from future greater …
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disorders on employment and conditional work hours and income. Two-stage instrumental variables methods were used to correct for … reduced employment among both men and women. Evidence was also found of small reductions in the conditional work hours of men …
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