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Aggregate labor market fluctuations under news shocks

Zhao, Ningru; Shi, Yukun; Sun, Yang; Miao, Jiaming - In: Economic modelling 90 (2020), pp. 397-405

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Hours vs employment in response to demand shocks : evaluating the labor market effects of temporary aggregate demand shocks requires analyzing both employment and hours of work

Hart, Robert A. - 2023

The responses of working hours and employment levels to temporary negative demand shocks like those caused by the Great Recession in 2007-2008 and the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020-2022 have shown that consideration of both is important. Workers' desired rises in working hours in times of recession...

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Temping fates in Spain : hours and employment in a dual labor market during the Great Recession and COVID-19

Lafuente, Cristina; Santaeulàlia-Llopis, Raül; … - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 13 (2022) 1, pp. 101-145

We investigate the behavior of aggregate hours supplied by workers in permanent (open-ended) contracts and temporary contracts, distinguishing changes in employment (extensive margin) and hours per worker (intensive margin). We focus on the differences between the Great Recession and the start...

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Adjusting labor along the intensive margins

Biddle, Jeff; Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2024

We expand the analysis of cyclical changes in labor demand by decomposing changes along the intensive margin into those in days/week and in hours/day. Using large cross sections of U.S. data, 1985-2018, we observe around ¼ of the adjustment in weekly hours occurring through changing days/week....

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Recession and deflation

Blanchflower, David G.; Bryson, Alex - In: Review of Keynesian economics 11 (2023) 2, pp. 214-231

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What can wages and employment tell us about the UK's productivity puzzle?

Blundell, Richard W.; Crawford, Claire; Jin, Wenchao - 2013

This paper uses individual data on employment and wages to shed light on the UK's productivity puzzle. It finds that … workforce composition cannot explain the reduction in wages and hence productivity that we observe; instead, real wages have … lower capital-labour ratio. We cannot tell whether productivity is driving wages or vice versa, but understanding why wages …

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What can wages and employment tell us about the UK's productivity puzzle?

Blundell, Richard W.; Crawford, Claire; Jin, Wenchao - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 124 (2014) 576, pp. 377-407

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Older Americans, depression, and labor market outcomes

Koford, Brandon C.; Cseh, Attila - In: Eastern economic journal 41 (2015) 1, pp. 70-85

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Long-term effects on youth career of entering the labour market during the Great Recession

Escalonilla, Marta; Cueto, Begoña; Perez Villadoniga, … - In: Applied economics 53 (2021) 49, pp. 5643-5657

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Recession and deflation?

Blanchflower, David G.; Bryson, Alex - 2022

to maintain their real wages by reducing labor demand still further. Furthermore, we argue inflationary pressures have …

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