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finding from new data is that a large fraction of workers departing jobs move to new jobs without intervening unemployment. I …New data compel a new view of events in the labor market during a recession. Unemployment rises almost entirely because … jobs become harder to find. Recessions involve little increase in the flow of workers out of jobs. Another important …
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Based on patterns of employment transitions, we identify three different types of workers in the US labor market: α's β …'s and γ's. Workers of type α make up over half of all workers, are most likely to remain on the same job for more than 2 … years and, when they become unemployed, typically find a new job within 1 quarter. Workers of type γ comprise less than one …
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approach is based on a game-theoretic two-sided matching model and the estimation strategy employs the method of simulated …
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regulation. On the other hand informality may reduce the amount of social protection offered to workers. We extend the wage … sector, as well as set wages. Workers engage in both off the job and on the job search. We estimate the model using Brazilian … micro data and evaluate the labor market and welfare effects of policies towards informality …
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The purpose of the paper is to measure the potential bias in the U.S. import price index due to the appearance of new … product varieties, or new foreign suppliers, and determine the effect of this bias on the estimated income elasticity of … share of import expenditure on the sampled products is falling over time, this will lead to an upward bias in the measured …
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administrative sources allowing for comparisons between and within firms, and in which workers can be followed over time. In the … negotiations in the Netherlands, our findings suggest that market forces were the main determinant of wage growth. Workers with …-skilled workers in industries with large increases in demand than in other industries. Variation in wage growth was mainly at the …
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conditions under which robotics and AI complement or are substituting for labor. Further, firm-level data would also allow for …-level data could be collected and used by academics, policymakers and other researchers …
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information on the business, workforce, and individual. By combining data on both workers and firms, linked data can investigate …In this paper, we highlight the potential for linked employer-employee data to be used in entrepreneurship research …, describing new data on business start-ups, their founders and early employees, and providing examples of how they can be used in …
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in countries with more flexible labor laws. This tendency was particularly strong for less educated workers …
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different establishments, and increasing assortativeness in the matching of workers to plants. We use the models to decompose …. Models with additive fixed effects for workers and establishments are fit in four distinct time intervals spanning the period … wages results from a combination of rising heterogeneity between workers, rising variability in the wage premiums at …
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