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Longer-run effects of antipoverty policies on disadvantaged neighborhoods
Neumark, David; Asquith, Brian J.; Bass, Brittany - 2019
increase employment and to reduce poverty and public assistance. We also find some evidence that higher welfare benefits had …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059549
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The Effects of Wal-Mart on Local Labor Markets
Neumark, David; Zhang, Junfu; Ciccarella, Stephen - Department of Economics, University of California-Irvine - 2006
We estimate the effects of Wal-Mart stores on county-level retail employment and earnings, accounting for endogeneity … employment results indicate that a Wal-Mart store opening reduces county-level retail employment by about 150 workers, implying … retail employment. The payroll results indicate that Wal-Mart store openings lead to declines in county-level retail earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004976995
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Short-term Effects of Breast Cancer on Labor Market Attachment: Results from a Longitudinal Study
Bradley, Cathy; Neumark, David; Bednarek, Heather; … - Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) - 2004
This longitudinal study examines the consequences of breast cancer on women's labor market attachment for the six-month period following diagnosis. Women with breast cancer, with the exception of those having in situ cancer, were less likely to work six months following diagnosis relative to a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005001150
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The Effects of Wal-Mart on Local Labor Markets
Neumark, David; Zhang, Junfu; Ciccarella, Stephen - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
We estimate the effects of Wal-Mart stores on county-level retail employment and earnings, accounting for endogeneity … employment results indicate that a Wal-Mart store opening reduces county-level retail employment by about 150 workers, implying … retail employment. The payroll results indicate that Wal-Mart store openings lead to declines in county-level retail earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763822
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Longer-run effects of antipoverty policies on disadvantaged neighborhoods
Neumark, David; Asquith, Brian J.; Bass, Brittany - 2019
increase employment and to reduce poverty and public assistance. We also find some evidence that higher welfare benefits had …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012007136
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The Effects of Wal-Mart on Local Labor Markets
Neumark, David; Zhang, Junfu; Ciccarella, Stephen M. - 2021
We estimate the effects of Wal-Mart stores on county-level retail employment and earnings, accounting for endogeneity … employment results indicate that a Wal-Mart store opening reduces county-level retail employment by about 150 workers, implying … retail employment. The payroll results indicate that Wal-Mart store openings lead to declines in county-level retail earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317247
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Sex Discrimination and Women's Labor Market Interruptions
Neumark, David - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 1993
The human capital explanation of sex differences in wages is that women intend to work in the labor market more intermittently than men, and therefore invest less. This lower investment leads to lower wages and wage growth. The alternative "feedback" hypothesis consistent with the same facts is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005828904
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Has Job Stability Declined Yet? New Evidence for the 1990's
Neumark, David; Polsky, Daniel; Hansen, Daniel - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 1997
In earlier work we examined the temporal evolution of job stability in U.S. labor markets through the 1980's, using data assembled from a sequence of Current Population Survey tenure supplements. We found little or no change in aggregate job stability in the U.S. economy. In addition, older and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005830246
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What Do Business Climate Indexes Teach Us About State Policy and Economic Growth?
Kolko, Jed; Neumark, David; Mejia, Marisol Cuellar - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2011
focused on productivity do not predict economic growth, while indexes emphasizing taxes and costs predict growth of employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009001152
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Cohort Crowding and Youth Labor Markets: A Cross-National Analysis
Neumark, David; Korenman, Sanders - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 1997
effects of exogenous changes in potential youth labor supply on youth employment and unemployment rates using a panel data set … cohort size on employment rates of youths. We also find some evidence, though statistically weak, that labor market … institutions that decrease flexibility lead to sharper responses of youth unemployment and employment rates to fluctuations in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005085226