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Creating Jobs Through Public Subsidies:An Empirical Analysis
Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger; Strobl, Eric; Walsh, Frank - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008
This paper analyses the impact of government grants on labour demand using plant leveldata for manufacturing industry in Ireland. Our data consists of a large sample of plants andtheir complete grant history...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861409
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Marginal Employment and the Demand forHeterogenous Labour: Empirical Evidence froma Multi-Factor Labour Demand Model for Germany
Freier, Ronny; Steiner, Viktor - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
We develop a structural multi-factor labour demand model which distinguishes between eightlabour categories including non-standard types of employment such as marginalemployment. The model is estimated for both the number of workers and total working hoursusing a new panel data set...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005863263
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House Prices and Employment Reallocation : International Evidence
Bover, Olympia - 2007
change. In this paper we estimate a model of labor demand in the construction sector, featuring building constraints, which … display larger elasticities of labor demand in the construction sector with respect to house prices than countries that seem … the whole economy, the elasticity of labor demand with respect to house prices is broadly similar across countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012777495
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The impact of artificial intelligence on labor markets in developing countries: a new method with an illustration for Lao PDR and Viet Nam
Carbonero, Francesco; Davies, Jeremy; Ernst, Ekkehard; … - 2021
AI is transforming labor markets around the world. Existing research has focused on advanced economies but has … neglected developing economies. Different impacts of AI on labor markets in different countries arise not only from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012795346
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Lost in transition? : minimum wage effects on German construction workers
Bachmann, Ronald; König, Marion; Schaffner, Sandra - 2012
Using a linked employer-employee data set on the German construction industry, we analyse the effects of the introduction of minimum wages in this sector on labour market dynamics. In doing so, we focus on accessions and separations, as well as the underlying labour market flows, at the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009575163
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Lost in transition? : minimum wage effects on German construction workers
Bachmann, Ronald; König, Marion; Schaffner, Sandra - 2012
Using a linked employer-employee data set on the German construction industry, we analyse the effects of the introduction of minimum wages in this sector on labour market dynamics. In doing so, we focus on accessions and separations, as well as the underlying labour market flows, at the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009580080
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Regional spillovers and spatial heterogeneity in matching workers and employers in Germany
Kosfeld, Reinhold (contributor) - 2006
When job search takes place across labour markets, the standard flow approach to labour market analysis fails to uncover the effectiveness at which workers are matched to available jobs. A spatially augmented matching function is backed by a spatial search model with endogenous search intensity....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003387131
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Heterogeneous labour demand in the Colombian manufacturing sector
Álvarez, Luis-Esteban; Castellani, Francesca; Obando, … - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 53 (2019) 1, pp. 1-19
Using the Colombian Annual Manufacturing Survey between 2000 and 2013, we investigate the heterogeneity in labour demand within the industrial sector based on the elasticities. We find that long-run own-price, output, and TFP elasticities vary across a variety of dimensions such as regions,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012208422
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It is mainly about where you work!: Labor demand in the Colombian manufacturing sector
Arango Thomas, Luis Eduardo; Castellani, Francesca; … - 2016
heterogeneity in the labor demand within the industrial sector. Long run own-price, output and TFP elasticities vary across a … that promote labor market performance, as outcomes, beyond intentions, are unlikely to be homogenous. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011786367
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It is mainly about where you work! : labor demand in the Colombian manufacturing sector
Arango Thomas, Luis Eduardo; Castellani, Francesca; … - 2016
heterogeneity in the labor demand within the industrial sector. Long run own-price, output and TFP elasticities vary across a … that promote labor market performance, as outcomes, beyond intentions, are unlikely to be homogenous. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011575850