adjustment of output, productivity and employment in the manufacturing sector. Impulse responses are constructed using parameter … estimates obtained from vector auto regression (VAR) models consisting of hours, employment, output and wages in the … identified in 1995. Impulse responses are used to contrast the relative size of productivity, output and employment adjustments …

the manufacturing sector is continuously growing, manufacturing employment levels are decreasing; this pattern first … emerged in the 1990s, lasting for a decade. The decoupling of output and employment in the manufacturing industry is atypical … compared to the commonly stylized facts showing that both employment and output grow together in the long run and decline …

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

We examine the extent to which declining manufacturing employment may have contributed to increasing inequality in …

We examine the extent to which declining manufacturing employment may havecontributed to increasing inequality in …

After a decade in which wages and employment fell precipitously in low-skill occupations and expanded in high …-skill occupations, the shape of U.S. earnings and job growth sharply polarized in the 1990s. Employment shares and relative earnings … rose in both low and high-skill jobs, leading to a distinct U-shaped relationship between skill levels and employment and …

After a decade in which wages and employment fell precipitously in low-skill occupations and expanded in high …-skill occupations, the shape of U.S. earnings and job growth sharply polarized in the 1990s. Employment shares and relative earnings … rose in both low and high-skill jobs, leading to a distinct U-shaped relationship between skill levels and employment and …

cyclical employment dynamics, we identify two clusters of occupations that roughly correspond to the widely discussed notion of … around 1990. We show that, absent these breaks, employment in the three "jobless recoveries" since 1990 would have recovered …

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 …

difference-in-differences models along with the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages to estimate the causal effects of … mandated sick pay on employment and wages. We do not find much evidence that employment or wages were significantly affected by …. Employment decreases of 2 percent lie outside the 92 percent confidence interval and wage decreases of 3 percent lie outside the …