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accounting estimates of rates of return on pension assets over ten consecutive years (2001-2010). We find that the point … accounting that arises from relying on unauditable estimation processes. These findings do not support recent changes to the … the usefulness of financial reporting by adding to estimation uncertainty in the accounting for pension costs. However …
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Immigrants receiving advanced educational degrees in the U.S. play an increasingly important role in the U.S. economy. Visa regulation concerning their employment by U.S. corporations, however, is a subset of the overall H-1B visa policy that has remained largely unchanged over the last 25 years...
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matched to administrative data on employment spells of eventual hires. Accounting for education, work experience, and firm and …
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Uncertainty affects employers' decisions on labour workforce, as it does on capital. We exploit differences on how firms adjust their labour work-force when uncertainty increases. Using data from the Wage Dynamic Network Survey for 25 European countries, we first construct, opposite to usual...
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We estimate the elasticity of vacancy duration with respect to posted wages, using data from the near-universe of online job adverts in the United Kingdom. Our research design identifies duration elasticities by leveraging firm-level wage policies that are plausibly exogenous to hiring...
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