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Who recovers from a job loss? : the importance of cognitive and non-cognitive skills

Dahlberg, Matz; Martén, Linna; Öckert, Björn - 2021

population-wide enlistment tests). Since selection into unemployment is a function of skills, we address the endogeneity of a job … the Cold War. We find that labor earnings decrease and unemployment and social insurance benefits increase for displaced … workers. In particular, individuals with high cognitive and, especially, non-cognitive skills face shorter unemployment spells …

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The Echo of Job Displacement

Eliason, Marcus; Storrie, Donald - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2003

to 1990, both with respect to employment and unemployment measures. However, with the advent of the deep recession in …

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Does job loss shorten life?

Eliason, Marcus; Storrie, Donald - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Handelshögskolan - 2004

This paper examines the causal effect of job loss on overall and cause-specific mortality. Using linked employer-employee register data, we identified the job losses due to all establishment closures in Sweden in 1987 and 1988. Hence, we have extended the case study approach, which has dominated...

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The Echo of Job Displacement

Eliason, Marcus; Storrie, Donald - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Handelshögskolan - 2004

1990, both with respect to employment and unemployment. However, with the advent of the deep recession in 1990, the two …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005651764

Labor Market Dynamics and Wage Losses of Displaced Workers in France and the United States

Lefranc, Arnaud - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2003

The objective of this paper is to provide a comparative assessment of the consequences of worker displacement in France and the United States. I estimate wage losses of displaced workers in the two countries and examine the relative contribution of two important sources of post-displacement wage...

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Who buffers income losses after job displacement? : the role of alternative income sources, the family, and the state

Fackler, Daniel; Weigt, Eva - 2016

Using survey data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), this paper analyses to what extent alternative income sources, reactions within the household context, and redistribution by the state attenuate earnings losses after job displacement. Applying propensity score matching and fixed...

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Who buffers income losses after job displacement? : the role of alternative income sources, the family, and the state

Fackler, Daniel; Weigt, Eva - 2016

Using survey data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) this paper analyses to what extent alternative income sources, reactions within the household context, and redistribution by the state attenuate earnings losses after job displacement. Applying propensity score matching and fixed...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011538169

Eliason, Marcus - 2015

The purpose of this study was to assess the association between involuntary job loss and alcohol-attributable morbidity and mortality. Swedish-linked employee-employer data were used to identify all establishment closures during 1990-1999, as well as the employees who were laid off and a...

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Labour market effects of job displacement for prime-age and older workers

Deelen, Anja; Graaf-Zijl, Marloes de; Berge, Wiljan van den - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 7 (2018) 3, pp. 1-30

This paper studies the effects of firm closures associated with bankruptcies on the employment status and wages of prime-age and older workers using Dutch administrative data for the period 2000–2011. Applying difference-in-differences techniques and non-parametric matching, we find adverse...

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Estimating wage losses of displaced workers in Germany

Burda, Michael C.; Mertens, Antje - 1999

This paper investigates the effect of displacement on reemployment wages of socially insured West German workers who became unemployed in 1986. Because detailed information on the cause of job loss is unavailable, displacement status is imputed using a probit estimated on the German...

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