bottom firms catching up with top firms in the Republic of Korea and the richest EU countries. Regarding employment and labor … skills, employment growth has generally been quite stagnant in all regions. Labor skills, for which we use the wage premium …. Our test of the productivity−employment link indicates that the size of employment tends to have a greater impact on …

This paper studies the price and employment response of firms to the introduction of a nation-wide minimum wage in … employment. These decisions are strongly interrelated: Firms that increased prices relatively more often also showed a less … negative employment response. The relative importance of both adjustment margins is associated with product market competition …

test the relationship between immigration and FDI because the U.S. is not only the largest host and home country of FDI but … the expansive immigration policies directly increase FDI inflows in the U.S., and indirectly increase FDI inflows …

. Visa regulation concerning their employment by U.S. corporations, however, is a subset of the overall H-1B visa policy that …

increasing risk for employers if increased immigration law enforcement reduces the availability and raises the cost of farm labor …. Immigration reform that legalizes farm workers could speed exits from the farm workforce, thus putting upward pressure on farm … wages. Better enforcement of existing immigration laws would reduce the supply of farm workers, also putting upward pressure …