In this paper I review the empirical evidence on the effects of incarceration on the subsequent employment and earnings … micro employment data for young black men. The strengths and weaknesses of each type of analysis are discussed as well. The … employment and earnings for those with criminal records. …

correlations between risk aversion and labour market outcomes (full-time employment, temporary agency work, fixed-term contracts …

transition economies to estimate the impacts of privatization on employment and wages. The results in all four countries … domestic privatization estimates are close to zero for employment, while for wages they are negative but small in magnitude … but offsetting in Hungary and Romania, and from small effects of all types in Russia and Ukraine. The positive employment …

. Concomitantly, employment falls between 1½ and 5% depending on hurricane strength. On the other hand, the effects of hurricanes on … better examine the specific shocks, we also observe sectoral employment shifts. Finally, we conduct a time-series analysis … and find that over time, there is somewhat of a cobweb with earnings and employment rising and falling each quarter over a …

as well as in terms of their implications for wages and employment. Our findings based on the 1998/99 labor force data … to median wage ratio could be associated with a decline in the share of formal employment of between 1.2-5.6 percentage … points and an increase of between 2.7-5.9 points in the share of self-employment. …

entrepreneurship research analyses the employment effects of start-ups vs. incumbent firms, our knowledge about differences in these … qualitative aspects of employment is rather poor. Labour market research, on the other hand, has been thoroughly accounting for … constructed from employment information and comprising nearly the entire German economy, we find significant differences between …

effective minimum wage reduced employment among low-skilled, middle-aged female workers, but the mechanical effect associated …

continuing vocational training (CVT) on employment, the risk of unemployment, and wages. To control for education, profession and … reemployed and higher chances to stay into an existing employment. The results also indicate that repeated short activities in … CVT are more beneficial then long activities typically carried out by the German employment agency during the period of …

We study the effect of obesity on wages and employment, using data from the British NCDS. The results show a …