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effect of the new policies. The results suggest that the age-targeted tax credits increased employment in the year following … three to five years earlier. An analysis of fiscal implications indicates, however, that the increase in employment was not …
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The fiscal position can affect fiscal multipliers through two channels. Through the Ricardian channel, households reduce consumption in anticipation of future fiscal adjustments when fiscal stimulus is implemented from a weak fiscal position. Through the interest rate channel, fiscal stimulus...
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) than weak. For instance, the long run multiplier can be as large as unity when fiscal position is strong, while it can be … cycle on the fiscal multiplier. Third, the state-dependent effects of the fiscal position on multipliers is attributable to …
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Using worker-level panel data for Turkey, this paper analyses the separate employment effects of increases in the … rises. This is consistent with a situation in which workers increase effort in response to an increase in wages. Men, rural …
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and men. Specifically, we track wages for up to 20 years among women and men born in the years 1960 - 70 who completed a … university degree in business or economics. These women and men have similar wages and earnings at the start of their careers … women's and men's wage profiles. We document differences between the firms where men work and those where women work …
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that more complex tasks are more costly to complete. Within the structure of our model, firms skew employment toward … occupations engaged in more complex tasks. Moreover, the distribution of employment is more skewed for more globalized firms …, while it is less skewed for larger firms. These results are consistent with our empirical findings in Davidson, et al (2015). …
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in an industry that were women, and find that there is no systematic evidence that firms reduce employment more in …, New Jersey, and Rhode Island on firms. Our main estimation strategy uses multi-unit firms and compares within-firm changes … in outcomes for establishments in treated and untreated states. We find that paid parental leave laws reduce employment …
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in order to understand their employment generation potential. Using the data from the Annual Survey of Industries … intensive industries during the selected time period. The increase in output failed to generate enough employment growth … resulting in a significant decline in employment elasticity. The paper briefly highlights the plausible factors that could have …
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bicycles for 2005-06 an attempt is made to find out the factors which constrain employment generation in labour intensive firms … understand the constraints on employment generation in the labour intensive sectors. Using primary survey data covering 252 … labour intensive manufacturing-exporting firms across five sectors-apparel, leather, gems and jewellery, sports goods, and …
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This paper examines inflation dynamics in the Unites States since 1960, with a particular focus on the Great Recession. A puzzle emerges when Phillips curves estimated over 1960- 2007 are used to predict inflation over 2008-2010: inflation should have fallen by more than it did. We resolve this...
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