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of aggregate unemployment in postwar data. While this range may seem wide it is an indication that the importance of …
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This study establishes the first empirical evidence of the impact of economic uncertainty shocks on industry-level investment, output and employment in Australia. We find the Construction and Financial and Insurance Services industries are the most impacted by a shock to economic uncertainty....
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of aggregate unemployment in postwar data. While this range may seem wide it is an indication that the importance of …
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In this paper we survey the recent empirical literature on the effects of offshoring on wage, employment and displacement. We start with an overview of the measurement of offshoring, organizing our discussion around the three key elements of offshoring: that it involves intermediate inputs for...
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decreased the employment rate by 0.82%p and increased the unemployment rate by 0.29%p. These estimated effects are 90 …
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advantage of individual-level longitudinal data to observe the impacts of minimum wage changes on unemployment and labor force … determines unemployment and labor force participation. Specifically, the empirical strategy controls any fixed individual … increase in unemployment immediately following a minimum wage increase. In addition, it does not appear that employers are …
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presence of job protection will lead to lower unemployment levels than predicted by the standard labour market model with … heterogeneous labour and full information. -- Minimum wages ; unemployment ; hidden information ; labour market regulation …
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We study the effects of minimum wages and the EITC in the post-welfare reform era. For the minimum wage, the evidence points to disemployment effects that are concentrated among young minority men. For young women, there is little evidence that minimum wages reduce employment, with the exception...
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document the employment losses in April 2020 across various groups using the U.S. Current Population Survey. The unemployment …
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