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 …

Firms adjust their employment to changes in output. But they tend to adjust it only partially. Typically, labor is … constraints increase the sensitivity of employment to fluctuations in output considerably. When output changes, financially …

This paper examines the economic effects of employment protection legislation in a sample of developed and developing … associated with cross-country regressions. This test is based on the hypothesis that employment protection regulations are more … are intrinsically more volatile. The paper also finds that employment and value added decline in the most affected sectors …