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really is the case. This paper investigates whether employment growth in 'green' establishments with 'green' products and … characterized by disproportionately high employment growth. The application of both a generalized linear mixed model and an … instrumental variables regression reveals that especially innovation and industry agglomeration foster employment growth in …
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growth. For many of the types of hiring credits we examine we do not find positive effects on job growth. However, some … credits when job creation goals are not met, and refundable hiring credits - appear to have succeeded in boosting job growth … generate hiring without increasing employment or to generate much more hiring than net employment growth, consistent with these …
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We use longitudinal individual wage and employment data in France and the United States to investigate the effect of changes in the real minimum wage rate on an individual's employment status. We focus on workers employed at wages close enough to the minimum in a reference year as to be illegal...
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It is widely believed that globalization increases the volatility of employment and decreases the bargaining power of workers. One mechanism explaining this relationship is given by the long-standing Hicks-Marshall laws of derived demand: with international trade increasing competition and...
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Germany plays a pioneering role in replacing conventional power plants with renewable energy sources. While this is beneficial with respect to environmental quality, the energy turnaround implies increasing electricity prices for private households and firms. The extent to which this is...
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It is widely believed that globalization affects the extent of employment and wage responses to economic shocks. To provide evidence for this, we analyze the effect of firms' exporting behavior on the elasticity of labor demand. Using rich, German administrative linked employer-employee panel...
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It is widely believed that globalization affects the extent of employment and wage responses to economic shocks. To provide evidence for this, we analyze the effect of firms' exporting behavior on the elasticity of labor demand. Using rich, German administrative linked employer-employee panel...
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labor. In particular, we postulate that the cost of hiring declines with a growth in available labor for two reasons: (1 …
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multivariate probit models. The empirical results suggest that OC has a positive effect on actual employment growth given output …
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