Is healthcare employment recession proof? We examine the hypothesis that healthcare employment is stable across the … employment responds to recessions, and show that this response depends largely on the type of the exogenous shock triggering the … recession. We find that healthcare employment responds procyclically to demand-induced recessions; and the reduction is driven …

There are significant differences in the dynamics of employment over the business cycle between young and old …

protection measures on US manufacturing employment. The simulation results show that US trade protection measures do not increase … but will instead reduce manufacturing employment, and US losses will further increase if trade partners take retaliatory … the whole effect is that the US will lose manufacturing employment …

We use relatively unexplored dimensions of US microdata to examine how US manufacturing employment has evolved across …-based explanations of the overall decline of employment over this period, while also highlighting the difficulties of estimating an …

manufacturing employment, a sector in which whites and males are disproportionately employed. We also examine other causes of death …

, when detectable, result from the even faster declines in employment …

Since the early 1990s, as the United States borrowed heavily from the rest of the world, employment in the U.S. goods … goods-sector employment: foreign borrowing, nonhomothetic preferences, and differential productivity growth across sectors …. We find that only 15.1 percent of the decline in goods-sector employment from 1992 to 2012 stems from U.S. trade deficits …

This paper finds a link between the sharp drop in U.S. manufacturing employment beginning in 2001 and a change in U … declines the most experience more severe employment losses along with larger increases in the value of imports from China and … employment loss, and we show that the U.S. employment trends differ from those in the EU, where there was no change in policy …

-quarter of the contemporaneous aggregate decline in U.S. manufacturing employment. Transfer benefits payments for unemployment …