transmission. We offer the first study that examines the effects of the COVID-19-induced lockdown on various employment outcomes … rate, the temporary layoff rate, and decreases the quality of employment. It also reduces workers' numbers of working hours …

transmission. We offer the first study that examines the effects of the COVID-19-induced lockdown on various employment outcomes … rate, the temporary layoff rate, and decreases the quality of employment. It also reduces workers' numbers of working hours …

labour market policy ; propensity score matching ; pairwise matching ; workfare ; means-tested benefit recipients …

people’s employment incentives and could achieve reductions in unemployment without reducing the level of support to the …

implications for employment and income of welfare schemes often advocated as less distortionary. We show that reducing unemployment … benefits in favour of income subsidies (social benefits) reduces employment in general equilibrium and also the income of low … deterioration. To support employment, we suggest that systems grounded in contribution-based unemployment insurance schemes are to …

that the decline in aggregate earnings was entirely driven by declines in employment; individuals who remained employed did … labor earnings of more than $250 billion between March and July 2020. By exploiting the panel structure of the CPS, we show … not experience any atypical earnings changes. We find that job losses were substantially larger among workers in low …

sub-minimum workers as a group lost average earnings, hours and employment compared to other workers. The adverse … employment effect occurred both through a higher probability of transition from employment to non-employment and through a … decreased probability of transition from non-employment to employment. …

employment and earnings effects and sometimes in large, positive effects on productivity and scale. Foreign ownership usually has … employment, wages, and productivity. Evidence generally shows these forces to be offsetting, usually resulting in small …