employment of unfair dismissal laws. The report also provides a discussion of the evidence on the welfare effects of unfair …

the 1989-2000 period. The share of women in total employment is declining in the sectors traditionally labeled for women … and increasing in the non-traditional sectors. Distribution of women employment is becoming more evenly spread across both … income are identified as important determinants of incidence of women employment. In recent years women's participation seems …

This paper analyzes empirically the effects of innovation on employment at the firm level using a uniquely long panel … dataset of German manufacturing firms. The overall effect of innovations on employment often remains unclear in theoretical … innovation categories. We find clearly positive effects for product and process innovations on employment growth with the effects …

This Paper studies the effects of mass immigration from the former USSR to Israel in the 1990s on the employment of the … for native employment and the relative price of domestic goods – is estimated, finding negative effects of immigration on … native employment a year after arrival. The delay in the effect is attributed to a positive impact of immigration on the …

affecting the quantity and quality of employment on the demand side of the economy; and c) factors affecting processes of … 'unemployment' and 'poverty' traps, geographical mobility of residence and employment pay discrimination, the 'discouraged worker …

This paper develops a simple model of employment, non-statutory redundancy pay and wage determination. An interesting … bargaining over redundancy pay has no impact on recent employment variation for plants in the sample; and third, that financial …