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Does extending unemployment benefits improve job quality?
Nekoei, Arash; Weber, Andrea - 2015
insurance (UI) on reemployment wages. This paper estimates a positive UI wage effect exploiting an age-based regression … balance between two offsetting forces: UI causes agents to seek higher-wage jobs, but also reduces wages by lengthening … both in our sample and across studies, reconciling disparate wage-effect estimates. Empirically, UI raises wages by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010517037
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The effects of paid family leave in California on labor market outcomes
Baum, Charles L.; Ruhm, Christopher J. - 2014
life and possibly also on wages. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010398868
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Offshoring and labor markets
Hummels, David; Munch, Jakob Roland; Chong, Xiang - 2016
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011452576
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Who pays for it?: the heterogeneous wage effects of employment protection legislation
Leonardi, Marco; Pica, Giovanni - 2010
bargaining power. This paper estimates the effect of employment protection legislation (EPL) on workers' individual wages in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009304316
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Does Extending Unemployment Benefits Improve Job Quality?
Nekoei, Arash - 2015
insurance (UI) on reemployment wages. This paper estimates a positive UI wage effect exploiting an age-based regression … balance between two offsetting forces: UI causes agents to seek higher-wage jobs, but also reduces wages by lengthening … both in our sample and across studies, reconciling disparate wage-effect estimates. Empirically, UI raises wages by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013023002
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Offshoring and Labor Markets
Hummels, David L. - 2016
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012997459
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The Impact of the COBRA Premium Subsidy on Coverage
Fronstin, Paul - 2010
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 included a provision for the federal government to pay 65 percent of the premium for individuals who were covered under COBRA and who incurred an involuntary job loss between Sept. 1, 2008, and Dec. 31, 2009. The subsidy was made available for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014189844
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The labor market effects of a refugee wave : synthetic control method meets the Mariel Boatlift
Peri, Giovanni; Yasenov, Vasil - 2017
departure of wages and employment of low-skilled workers between Miami and its control after 1979. The result is robust to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011625343
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Does extended unemployment benefit duration ameliorate the negative employment effects of job loss?
Fackler, Daniel; Stegmaier, Jens; Weigt, Eva - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 59 (2019), pp. 123-138
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012238472
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Impact of Rural Employment Guarantee Schemes on Seasonal Labor Markets : Optimum Compensation and Workers' Welfare
Basu, Arnab K. - 2011
) conflicting observations and empirical results on the impact of an EGS on agricultural wages, employment and output, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124790