vacancies in the local labor market, and what impact it has on employment. A greater availability of unemployed workers should … estimation, show economically significant effects of shocks to the number of vacancies on employment dynamics, while shocks to … the number of unemployed are not very important. Matching frictions are more important for employment during booms than …

The paper studies wage and employment determination in the Swedish business sector from the mid-1910s to the late 1930s … percent. We examine whether relatively standard wage and employment equations can account for the volatile economic … demand equations suggest that cuts in working time may have slightly increased employment as firms substituted workers for …

The purpose of this paper is to analyze bargaining between a firm and a finite set of workers. In particular employment …

How important is imperfect competition in the product market for employment dynamics? To investigate this, we formulate … a theoretical model of employment adjustment with imperfect competition in the product market, search frictions, and … convex adjustment costs. From this model, we derive a structural equation for employment that we estimate on firm-level data …

employment performance than non-family controlled companies. Therefore, this study applies a treatment model for panel data using …

. These laws were applying to specific industries and only to female employees. This paper studies the employment impact of … to a decrease in female employment and an increase in the employment of adult men. Guided by a simple labor demand …

This paper investigates the employment effects of foreign acquisitions in acquired firms in Swedish manufacturing …, we evaluate the effects of foreign acquisitions on the targeted firms' employment by combining propensity score matching … with difference-in-difference estimation. We find some evidence of positive employment effects in firms taken over by …

, exporting potentially leads to a change in the employment structure towards highly skilled workers. We applied a conditional … only self-selection into exports must be controlled for but also that changes in employment seem to be skill biased in … manufacturing firms starting export activities. Nevertheless, there are no corresponding findings for firms that stop exporting or …