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outcome variables – labour productivity, employment and wages. In a second step, an illustrative set of changes in trading … on sectoral employment, except for car and truck manufacturing, consistent with a high integration of the sector with … European value chains. Labour productivity and wages are negatively affected across most sectors, but the effects are smaller …
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2008 and 2017 and decompose these changes into employment, wages, and public transfer components. Results show that income … increased. The decomposition analysis indicates that the main drivers of the diverging trends are higher employment among the …
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We explore the impact of wage adjustment on employment with a focus on the role of downward nominal wage rigidities. We … results point to a negative effect of downward wage rigidities on employment at the firm level …
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effect of the inflows of immigrants on their career, employment and wages. We use the 1991 distribution of immigrants by …
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This paper examines the associations between obesity, employment status and wages for several European countries. Our … results provide weak evidence that obese workers are more likely to be unemployed or tend to be more segregated in self-employment … obesity and wages. As previously reported in the literature, the associations between obesity, unemployment and wages seem to …
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Globalization has intensified international migration, which is a powerful driver and an important factor of political, economic, social, and demographic changes in the countries of the world economy. The decision to migrate is mainly based on economic motives, but a migrant's choice of...
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workers and no significant changes of wages of other workers. We also find weak evidence that employment and hours worked by … increased their employment within 10 minutes of commuting time from the border by 4 to 5 percentage points. The increased inflow … was mainly constituted of highly-educated workers and it was associated with an increase of wages of highly-educated Swiss …
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, generating spurious evidence that higher minimum wages reduce employment. Using minimum wage variation within contiguous county … pairs that share a state border, they find no relationship between minimum wages and employment in the U.S. restaurant … - but within cross-border commuting zones - we find a robust negative relationship between minimum wages and employment. …
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