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Worker-level consequences of import shocks
Nilsson-Hakkala, Katariina; Huttunen, Kristiina - 2016
We analyse the effects of imports on employment and earnings by distinguishing between import competition in final … products and firms' use of imports in production (offshoring). We use Finnish worker-firm data merged with product-level trade … occupations. An increase in import competition has larger negative effects than an increase in offshoring. Production workers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011500656
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Incentive models of the labour market
Brown, Alessio J. G. - 2009
policies for the welfare state are analysed: Unemployment accounts, employment subsidies and flexicurity. Finally, a new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010460018
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Worker-Level Consequences of Import Shocks
Nilsson Hakkala, Katariina; Huttunen, Kristiina - 2016
We analyse the effects of imports on employment and earnings by distinguishing between import competition in final … products and firms' use of imports in production (offshoring). We use Finnish worker-firm data merged with product-level trade … occupations. An increase in import competition has larger negative effects than an increase in offshoring. Production workers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011524964
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The effect of rehabilitative punishments on juvenile crime and labor market outcomes
Huttunen, Kristiina; Pekkala Kerr, Sari; Mälkönen, Ville - 2014
This paper estimates the effect of a rehabilitative punishment on the post-release outcomes of juvenile criminals using a unique Finnish data set on sentences and punishments merged with the longitudinal population census for 1990-2007. The rehabilitative program was aimed at improving the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010398757
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Incentivizing sleep? : insufficient sleep affects employment and productivity
Costa-Font, Joan - 2022
Spending time sleeping not only improves individuals' well-being, but it can influence employment outcomes and … sleep on employee fatigue and cognitive performance, and the associated effects on employment disruption and productivity … loss. Sleep can be influenced by "sleep friendly" employment regulations, technology nudges, monetary incentives, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014289549
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The labour market returns to sleep
Costa-Font, Joan; Fleche, Sarah; Pagan, Ricardo - 2022
induced by time and local variations in sunset time. We find that a 1-hour increase in weekly sleep increases employment by 1 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013460183
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The labour market returns to sleep
Costa-Font, Joan; Fleche, Sarah; Pagan, Ricardo - 2022
induced by time and local variations in sunset time. We find that a 1-hour increase in weekly sleep increases employment by 1 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013463267
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The labour market returns to sleep
Costa-Font, Joan; Fleche, Sarah; Pagan, Ricardo - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013466128
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An incentive theory of matching
Brown, Alessio J. G.; Merkl, Christian; Snower, Dennis J. - 2009
This paper presents a theory explaining the labor market matching process through microeconomic incentives. There are heterogeneous variations in the characteristics of workers and jobs, and firms face adjustment costs in responding to these variations. Matches and separations are described...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277955
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An incentive theory of matching
Brown, Alessio J. G.; Merkl, Christian; Snower, Dennis J. - 2009
This paper presents a theory explaining the labor market matching process through microeconomic incentives. There are heterogeneous variations in the characteristics of workers and jobs, and firms face adjustment costs in responding to these variations. Matches and separations are described...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278021