benefits in the post-reform period. The consequences of leaving disability insurance differed sharply by pre-reform employment …Disability benefits provide social insurance against the risk of losing working capacity, as well as an important … of beneficiaries. Leveraging age and health cutoffs in the reassessment, the paper estimates employment responses to loss …

deindustrialization among developing countries. This study draws on the large increase in the international trade exposure of the … reduces the employment level, the share of employment in the population, the hourly wage, the interindustry wage premium, and … the share of informal employment. The industry-level results indicate that a rise in import penetration from either China …