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We use high-frequency Google search data, combined with data on the announcement dates of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) during the COVID-19 pandemic in U.S. states, to isolate the direct impact of state-level NPIs on own-state unemployment in an event study framework. Exploiting the...
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: As the number of recently arrived refugees and thus the demand for locally produced goods increases, local employment …
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products in the market positively affects employment in Mexico and Ecuador. While process innovation tends to destroy jobs in …This work provides evidence of the effect of innovation on employment in two countries where this impact has not been … previously analysed: Mexico and Ecuador. Following the method proposed by Harrison et al. (2014), we find that introducing new …
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This paper studies the labor market effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. We focus on the Nordic countries which showed one of the highest variations in NPIs despite having similar community spread of COVID-19 at the onset of the pandemic: While...
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really is the case. This paper investigates whether employment growth in 'green' establishments with 'green' products and … analyzed. We use linked employment and regional data for Germany. The descriptive results show that the environmental sector is … characterized by disproportionately high employment growth. The application of both a generalized linear mixed model and an …
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How important is imperfect competition in the product market for employment dynamics? To investigate this, we formulate … a theoretical model of employment adjustment with imperfect competition in the product market, search frictions, and … convex adjustment costs. From this model, we derive a structural equation for employment that we estimate on firm-level data …
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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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for analysing the consequences for gender equality in employment. Since the demand for labour is a derived demand firm … firms, This creates a loss of liquidity which, in turn, has caused some firms to reduce employment, working hours and wages … further supported by a regression analysis (OLS and SURE) of several key outcomes (changes in sales, employment, the share of …
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for analysing the consequences for gender equality in employment. Since the demand for labour is a derived demand firm … firms, This creates a loss of liquidity which, in turn, has caused some firms to reduce employment, working hours and wages … further supported by a regression analysis (OLS and SURE) of several key outcomes (changes in sales, employment, the share of …
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