. As former welfare recipients enter the labor market, they may exert downward pressure on wages or displace employment of …The recent reform of the federal welfare system was meant to encourage recipients to leave welfare and enter the … workforce. If the reform is successful there are likely to be effects felt throughout the low--skilled end of the labor market …

and find that worse employment conditions were the driving force. The lower opportunity costs of schooling because of the … pandemic recession encouraged more young people to complete high school. The pandemic created extensive problems in education …

temporary severing of employment relationships followed by a phase of more standard labour market search and matching, we use … stock and flow data to understand key developments. We find dramatic changes in employment, unemployment and labour market …

employment and welfare recidivism comparing cohorts of leavers prior to and after welfare reform. We find that after welfare …Welfare reform has transformed the U.S. cash assistance program for single parents and their children. Although there … remains substantial uncertainty about the importance of reform in producing the subsequent decline in the welfare caseload …

employment and welfare recidivism comparing cohorts of leavers prior to and after welfare reform. We find that after welfare …Welfare reform has transformed the U.S. cash assistance program for single parents and their children. Although there … remains substantial uncertainty about the importance of reform in producing the subsequent decline in the welfare caseload …

larger on employment than on real wages, in contrast to findings for previous crises which found the reverse to be true …This study examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Philippine labor market, focusing on employment and real … wages and their respective outcomes across sectors and various worker characteristics. To analyze the pandemic's impacts on …

economic turmoil in 1992-1995. Despite the catastrophic fall in GDP employment contracted only marginally. This flexibility has … been achieved mainly through the informalization of employment, and through the reallocation of labor towards small … of the Georgian labor force relies on self-employment as the primary means to earn an income. For some, this is an avenue …

temporary severing of employment relationships followed by a phase of more standard labour market search and matching, we use … stock and flow data to understand key developments. We find dramatic changes in employment, unemployment and labour market …