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The heterogeneous labor market impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic

Matias, Guido; Forsythe, Eliza C. - 2020

We study the distributional consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic's impacts on employment. Using CPS data on stocks and flows, we show that the pandemic has exacerbated pre-existing inequalities. Although employment losses have been widespread, they have been substantially larger in lower-paying...

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The COVID-19 pandemic's evolving impacts on the labor market: who's been hurt and what we should do

Hershbein, Brad; Holzer, Harry J. - 2021

In this paper, we shed light on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labor market, and how they have evolved over most of the year 2020. Relying primarily on microdata from the CPS and state-level data on virus caseloads, mortality, and policy restrictions, we consider a range of...

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Understanding the decline of U.S. manufacturing employment

Houseman, Susan N. - 2018 - Revised June 2018

U.S. manufacturing experienced a precipitous and historically unprecedented decline in employment in the 2000s. Many economists and other analysts - pointing to decades of statistics showing that manufacturing real (inflation-adjusted) output growth has largely kept pace with private sector real...

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Taxing the gender gap : labor market effects of a payroll tax cut for women in Italy

Rubolino, Enrico - 2023

This paper studies the labor market effects of a large payroll tax cut for female hires in Italy. Starting in January 2013, the payroll tax rate paid by the employer for female hires was reduced by 50 percent for a period of 12 months for temporary jobs and 18 months for permanent jobs....

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Should UI eligibility be expanded to low-earning workers? : evidence on employment, transfer receipt, and income from administrative data

Leung, Pauline; O'Leary, Christopher J. - 2015

Recent efforts to expand unemployment insurance (UI) eligibility are expected to increase low-earning workers' access …

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The long-term labor market effects of parental unemployment

Schmidpeter, Bernhard - 2020

I investigate the impact of parental unemployment on children’s educational attainment and long-run labor market … outcomes in Austria. I find that parental unemployment shortly before an important educational decision by parents for their … results emphasize the intergenerational and long-lasting consequences of parental unemployment. …

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Financial frictions in production networks

Bigio, Saki; La'O, Jennifer - 2016

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The general equilibrium impacts of unemployment insurance : evidence from a large online job board

Marinescu, Ioana - 2016

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Offshoring and labor markets

Hummels, David; Munch, Jakob Roland; Chong, Xiang - 2016

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The effect of job referrals on labor market outcomes in Brazil

O'Leary, Christopher J.; Cravo, Túlio; Sierra, Ana Cristina - 2019

This paper is the first to use program administrative data from Brazil's National Employment System (SINE) to assess the impact of SINE job interview referrals on labor market outcomes. Data for a five-year period (2012-2016) are used to evaluate the impact of SINE on employment probability,...

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