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in the firm-level hiring rate - particularly for young workers - and reduce the firm-level separation rate. We also find … that digital technologies are positively associated with workplace training, proxied by the share of trained employees and … the amount of training costs per employee. Furthermore, we explore the heterogeneity of effects related to different …
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The use of anonymous job applications to combat hiring discrimination is gaining attention and interest. Results from a … light on their potential to reduce some of the discriminatory barriers to hiring for minority and other disadvantaged groups …
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U.S. CPS gross flows data indicate that in recessions firms actually increase their hiring rates from the pools of the … dynamic behavior of the labor share of GDP. The counter-cyclicality of hiring rates and job values, which may appear counter …
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We conduct a large-scale field experiment to investigate how Chinese firms respond to Internet job board applications from ethnic minority and Han applicants. We signal ethnicity by using names that are typically Han Chinese and distinctively Mongolian, Tibetan, and Uighur. We find significant...
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This paper analyses the hiring and separation rates in Tunisia before and after the Arab Spring of 2011. Several models … 2012. The data provides information about important firm characteristics such as industry sector, number of hiring and … estimated to investigate hiring, separation, hiring rate, separation rate, mobility, and net-employment. The results indicate …
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employment creation is higher in non-offshorable occupations. Furthermore, both hiring and job separation rates decline with …
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We test the basic assumption underlying the job competition and crowding out hypothesis: that employers always prefer higher educated to lower educated individuals. To this end, we conduct a randomised field experiment in which duos of fictitious applications by bachelor and master graduates are...
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-based search. This change in skill requirements does not increase vacancy posting or hiring, suggesting substitutability between …
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