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extensive-margin labor supply elasticity. A calibration of the model to macro data not only matches employment and participation …
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extensive-margin labor supply elasticity. A calibration of the model to macro data not only matches employment and participation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012780475
We document a substantial positive correlation of employment status between mothers and their children in the United …. After controlling for ability, education and wealth, a one-year increase in a mother's employment is associated with six … weeks more employment of her child on average. The intergenerational transmission of maternal employment is stronger to …
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additional formal layoffs are related to workers transitioning to informal employment. We further document formal layoff and …
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This paper revisits the discussion of the determinants of the declining labour share in industrialised countries. We select a panel of 20 OECD countries with the most advanced industrial capabilities and explore the effects of technological progress on the labour income share. We incorporate a...
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The Fair Labor Association (FLA) is a non-profit collaborative effort of universities, civil society organisations and socially-responsible companies. FLA promotes adherence to international and national labour laws as this non-governmental organisation advocates for greater accountability and...
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Despite extensive research, the estimates of changes in employment are heter-ogeneous in different conditions of … employment elasticity compared to its values in economies with a stable development trend. Based on this, we formulate the …
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This paper formalises the analysis of the employment-productivity trade-off by extending the framework developed by … consists of assessing the labour utilisation and productivity impacts in OECD countries of aligning group-specific employment … rates to the US levels. Matching the US employment performance defined in that sense would enable low-employment OECD …
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This paper evaluates the implications for employment, productivity and wages of allowing for more flexibility in weekly … sharing and the Full flexibility scenarios. She finds that the 2012 reform preserves employment and generates a 1.72% increase … in productivity. In the work sharing scenario, the increase in employment (1.86%) comes at the expense of a lower …
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