against each other on an empirical basis. The candidates are: shocks on (de)regulation of employment or job creation intensity …, the efficiency of the matching process, wage determination, the separation propensity, the size of the labour force …-and-matching theory and established assumptions on labour force development and technological change. Matching efficiency, job creation …

Can anti-dumping tariffs increase employment? We compile data on all antidumping (AD) investigations in Brazil matching … upstream ones are not affected. To quantify the aggregate effect of these tariffs, we build a model with international trade ….06%, but they decreased welfare by 2.4%. Using tariffs, the government can increase employment by as much as 2.8%. …

We study the labor market outcomes of a deregulation reform in Germany that removed licensing requirements to become …

We study the labor market outcomes of a deregulation reform in Germany that removed licensing requirements to become …