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American manufacturing is on life support--at least, that's what most people think. The exodus of jobs to China and other foreign markets is irreversible, and anything that is built here requires specialized skills the average worker couldn't hope to gain. Not so, says Dan Dimicco, chairman and...
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prime-age and older workers using Dutch administrative data for the period 2000–2011. Applying difference … job, which are larger for older workers than for prime-age workers. Within the older-age group, the effects are stronger … for formerly long-tenured workers, for older workers who lost their job in declining sectors in the regional labour market …
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We examine the impact of active and passive labor market policies expenditures on the probability of re-employment, re-employment duration, unemployment duration, and re-employment wages in the case of job displacements due to firm closures. We use retrospective homogeneous longitudinal data...
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the effect heterogeneity disfavors already vulnerable workers. Thus, targeted policy interventions may be justified to a …
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deindustrialization" in emerging economies. To account for possible endogeneity in adopting robots domestically, robot uptake in other … unskilled industry workers and increase the ratio of skilled workers. Also, the wage gap between the two groups widens as a …
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significant number of workers subject to furloughs. Both temporary closures and furloughs impose costs that will be borne by firms …, workers and government. The effects of Covid-19 on firms differ across sectors. Adverse effects tend to be higher in … of female workers and, in consequence, most of the countries in the sample exhibit an early decline of the share of women …
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significant number of workers subject to furloughs. Both temporary closures and furloughs impose costs that will be borne by firms …, workers and government. The effects of Covid-19 on firms differ across sectors. Adverse effects tend to be higher in … of female workers and, in consequence, most of the countries in the sample exhibit an early decline of the share of women …
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