In this study, we examine how the market concentration in the insurance industry impacts employment and wages. We use panel data, with fixed effects, to find that a higher market concentration is associated with lower employment in the industry. Additionally, we find that market concentration is...

This paper investigates the difference between firms' actual and expected employment along the amount of loan invested by them. In addition, it examines the relationship between the amount of loan received by firms and wages. Empirically, using a causal effect estimation and small-sized firms...

This paper investigates how the difference between firms' inflation expectations, measured by the loan amounts they demand, and actual inflation affects their employment. In addition, it examines the relationship between firms' inflation expectations and wages in an individualistic bargaining...

This paper exploits temporal and spatial variation in the implementation of nine-city- and four state-level U.S. sick pay mandates to assess their labor market consequences. We use the synthetic control group method and traditional difference-in-differences models along with the Quarterly Census...