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zero to positive correlation with changes in native wages and native employment, in aggregate and by skill group. We …
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market consequences. We use the Synthetic Control Group Method (SCGM) and the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW …) to estimate the causal effect of mandated sick leave on employment and wages. Our findings do not provide much evidence … that employment or wages were significantly affected by the mandates which typically allow employees to earn one hour of …
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What are the prospects for improving the lot of US workers in the 21st century? This introduction to the topic examines the most important US labor market trends of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, considers their causes and likely future trends; and then explores policies that might...
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employment in the post-Apartheid period. More recently, administrative data from the South African Revenue Service has been made … them. In this paper we thus provide a summary of the main sources of data on earnings and employment and their strengths …
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effects on male and female workers in India. It describes trends in employment shares and wages for female and male workers … cognitive occupations for both categories have the smallest employment shares, there are also important differences. An … investigation into the changes in employment shares reveals that female workers suffer less of a decline in routine cognitive jobs …
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moments of the distributions of earnings, employment and wage shocks across individuals. Our main finding is that …
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The effect of foreign labor on native employment within an occupation depends on native labor supply to that occupation … implies that the effect of migrant labor supply on native employment is close to zero within this occupation, and may be …
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This paper compares the employment status and earnings of veterans and nonveterans following their receipt of public … Outreach Program and Local Veterans Employment Representative). Employment rates of veterans after program receipt are … substantially lower than those for nonveterans. Meanwhile, average earnings are slightly higher, conditional on employment. These …
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Although a number of papers in the literature have shown the employment and wage differences between disabled and non …-disabled individuals, not much is known about the potential employment and wage losses that disabled individuals suffer before being … illness to identify the differences in employment and wages between these two groups before they are officially accepted into …
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Immigrants do not fare as well as natives in economic terms; even after including many controls, an unexplained part remains. The ethnic identity entered the field of labor and migration economics in an effort to better explain the economic outcomes of immigrants, their behavior and their often...
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