-economy business cycles tend to be shallower in advanced economies than in EMDEs. Informal employment in both advanced economies and …

-economy business cycles tend to be shallower in advanced economies than in EMDEs. Informal employment in both advanced economies and …

fiscal shocks and non-fiscal shocks on the gender composition of employment. We show that contractionary non-fiscal shocks … lead to man-cessions, i.e. employment falls and more strongly so for men. By contrast, an expansionary fiscal shock … predominantly raises the employment of women. Taken together, these results imply a trade-off dilemma for policy that seeks to …

We document that fluctuations in part-time employment play a major role in movements in hours per worker during … part-time employment. The evolution of parttime employment is predominantly explained by cyclical changes in transitions … between full-time and part-time employment. Those transitions occur overwhelmingly at the same employer, entail sizable …

not allow to analyse spatial interdependence. In our approach, instead, we make use of local employment patterns. In … particular, using sectoral employment of 8091 Italian municipalities across 18 economic activities, our approach allows to … identify spatial inter-linkages in terms of employment patterns. By comparing such local employment patterns, our methodology …

We develop an adjustment procedure to construct U.S. monthly time series of involuntary part-time employment stocks and … part-time work. Transitions from full-time to involuntary part-time employment dominate this dynamics, spiking up at …

We provide evidence that positive industry-level productivity shocks cause employment to fall in the short run in the … findings show that the unconditional correlation between growth rates of productivity and employment (measured as hours …-quarters of the industries. After a positive productivity shock, short-run employment falls in 26 of the 31 industries. The …