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Changes in the Relative Structure of Wages and Employment : A Comparison of the United States, Canada, and France

Card, David - 1996

Standard models suggest that adverse labor demand shocks will lead to bigger employment losses if institutional factors … explains the contrast between the United States, where real wages fell over the 1980s and aggregate employment expanded … vigorously, and Europe, where real wages were (roughly) constant and employment was stagnant. We test this hypothesis by …

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Changes in the Relative Structure of Wages and Employment : A Comparison of the United States, Canada, and France

Card, David - 2010

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Do Minimum Wages Reduce Employment? A Case Study of California, 1987-89

Card, David - 2021

, the employment rate of teenage workers rose, while their school enrollment rate fell …

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Do Minimum Wages Reduce Employment? A Case Study of California, 1987-89

Card, David - 1991

, the employment rate of teenage workers rose, while their school enrollment rate fell …

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Building in an Evaluation Component for Active Labor Market Programs : A Practitioner's Guide

Card, David - 2011

The guide outlines the main evaluation challenges associated with ALMP's, and shows how to obtain rigorous impact estimates using two leading evaluation approaches. The most credible and straightforward evaluation method is a randomized design, in which a group of potential participants is...

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Do Immigrant Inflows Lead to Native Outflows?

Card, David - 2000

We use 1980 and 1990 Census data for 119 larger Metropolitan Statistical Areas to examine the effect of skill-group specific immigrant inflows on the location decisions of natives in the same skill group, and on the overall distribution of human capital. To control for unobserved skill-group...

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Immigration, Wages, and Compositional Amenities

Card, David - 2009

Economists are often puzzled by the stronger public opposition to immigration than trade, since the two policies have similar effects on wages. Unlike trade, however, immigration can alter the composition of the local population, imposing potential externalities on natives. While previous...

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Cash-on-Hand and Competing Models of Intertemporal Behavior : New Evidence from the Labor Market

Card, David - 2010

This paper presents new tests of the permanent income hypothesis and other widely used models of household behavior using data from the labor market. We estimate the quot;excess sensitivityquot; of job search behavior to cash-on-hand using sharp discontinuities in eligibility for severance pay...

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Labor Market Shocks and Early Social Security Benefit Claiming

Card, David - 2015

Many job-losers suffer large and persistent losses in earnings capacity. For displaced workers who are age-eligible, one reaction to these losses is to begin claiming Social Security retirement benefits. We use administrative earnings records from the Social Security Administration's Continuous...

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Labor Market Shocks and Early Social Security Benefit Claiming

Card, David - 2015

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