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 …

The Great Recession had a devastating impact on labor force participation and employment. This impact was not unlike … unusual pattern of recovery in employment by race. The black employment-population ratio has increased since bottoming out in … 2010, while the white employment-population ratio has remained flat. This paper examines trends in labor force …

The decline of employment in middle-wage, routine task intensive jobs has been well documented for the USA. Increased … structure of employment in the USA by comparing the evolution of employment across 175 detailed occupational categories in both …. Industries with larger growth in imports from Mexico do not experience a decline in their routine employment share in the USA …

employment primarily along a lowskill (or low 'match-quality') dimension. In such a case, job creation would serve to lower …

these dynamics unfold, especially for young carriers, is critical to further our understanding of employment dynamics in the … these age-related dynamics are moderated by employment dynamics in the manufacturing sector. We discuss implications of …

We document that fluctuations in part-time employment play a major role in movements in hours per worker, especially … margin based on a stock-flow framework. The evolution of part-time employment is predominantly explained by cyclical changes … in transitions between full-time and part-time employment, which occur overwhelmingly at the same employer and entail …

reduction in manufacturing employment. Next, we present our main results, and show that, on average, robots caused a sizable … anything, favored employment growth outside of manufacturing. We provide suggestive evidence that these propagation patterns …

Agricultural workers move in and out of agriculture frequently. Migration between types of jobs takes relatively little … to jobs outside of agriculture is more limited than that of their male counterparts. Predictions made when the 1986 … Immigration Reform and Control Act was passed that granting people amnesty would induce most of them to leave agriculture were …

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 …