costs influence insider wages and outsiders? opportunities and how these costs affect employment and unemployment. We also … address the more complex, and open, question of how employment and unemployment move through time, in response to labor market …

costs influence insider wages and outsiders' opportunities and how these costs affect employment and unemployment. We also … address the more complex, and open, question of how employment and unemployment move through time, in response to labor market …

costs influence insider wages and outsiders’ opportunities and how these costs affect employment and unemployment. We also … address the more complex, and open, question of how employment and unemployment move through time, in response to labor market …

establishes theoretical models for different aspects of labor force mobility, discusses the availability of data on Russia and …

Economic growth in Russia in the first decade of this century almost doubled the country's GDP but was accompanied by … substantial reallocation of labor to the unregulated sector while formal employment was on gradual decline. The paper overviews … employment and earnings as well as the associated political economy challenges and consequences. …

negative effect in Russia, and they provide some evidence of positive foreign effects on both wages and employment in all four …We analyze the effects of privatization on firm-level wages and employment in four transition economies. Contrary to … countries. The negligible employment impact of domestic privatization results from effects on efficiency and scale that are …

per week. We found a corresponding increase in part-time employment of 2 percentage points for all minimum wage workers …

Do firms reduce employment when their insiders (established, incumbent employees) claim higher wages? The conventional … answer in the theoretical literature is that insider power has no influence on employment, provided that the newly hired … firming in recessions, while leaving hiring in booms unchanged. Thereby insider power reduces average employment. …

will employment be affected? In addressing this question, we focus on the role of on-the-job training. We show that an … insider wage hike reduces recession-time employment but, in the presence of on-the-job training, increases boom …-time employment. Thus on-the-job training can make insider wage hikes less detrimental to average employment (over booms and …

employment effects of automation. Using data from US commuting zones, our results show that commuting zones that are more exposed … to industrial robots exhibit considerably larger reductions in both employment and wages when their labor markets …