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This paper analyzes an important shock to local labor demand in the financial services sector: firm relocation to … find significant effects on employment growth, the unemployment rate, and participation in the first decade. Employment …
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rate of the county or CZ), and with the size of the demand shock. In more distressed CZs, a county’s employment rate is … greater effects on the CZ’s average employment rate. In addition, a CZ shock’s effects on a county’s employment rate tend to …This paper estimates the long-run effects on a county’s prime-age employment rate of labor demand shocks to both the …
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This study investigates the effects of local broadband internet availability on establishment-level employment growth … variation in local broadband availability. The results suggest that broadband expansion had a positive effect on employment … broadband in the production process that leads to complementary hiring, respectively a slowdown of employment growth, in the …
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We propose using sign restrictions to identify regional labor demand shocks in a panel VAR of US federal states. Observed migration responds significantly, but less persistently than the residual-based migration measure constructed by Blanchard and Katz (1992). -- regional labor markets ;...
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We draw on two decades of historical data to analyze how regional labor markets in West Germany adjusted to one of the largest forced population movements in history, the mass inflow of eight million German expellees after World War II. The expellee inflow was distributed very asymmetrically...
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