Summary We apply German Mikrozensus data for the period 1996 to 2004 to investigate the employment status of mothers … substantial differences in the employment behavior of East and West German mothers. German family policy sets incentives … particularly for low income mothers not to return to the labor market after birth. East German mothers’ employment outcomes matches …

acquisitions on labour productivity and employment growth over the period 2001-2009 in six small open economies in the European …

This paper investigates the process of adjustment in employment. A dynamic model is applied to a panel of six Tunisian … factors affecting the speed of adjustment. The empirical results show that, in the long run, employment demands respond … greatest to output, followed by changes in capital stock, and least by wages. Over time, the speed of adjustment in employment …

review studies investigating the impacts on economic growth, employment and regional development as well as productivity and …

Abstract Digital technologies like the Internet can affect income inequality through increased demand for employment in … manual and abstract jobs and reduced demand for employment in routine jobs. In this paper, we combine city-level income … increased employment in manual jobs. These effects increase with the availability of skilled workers and are significant in …

employment from across the US, we find that communities where smoking is banned experience reductions in bar employment compared … prevalence of smokers. The relative effect on restaurant employment is neutral or mildly positive. The positive effects are … concentrated in areas with fewer smokers. We also find that bans have a positive effect on restaurant employment in warmer regions …