Labor demand in the time of COVID-19: Evidence from vacancy postings and UI claims☆ [PDF]
E. Forsythe, Fabian Lange
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The Impact of Emissions Trading Program on the Labor Demand of Enterprises: Evidence From China
The emissions trading program (ETP) is an effective means to fight environmental pollution. However, it may also spur the increase of enterprise costs, which affects employment and economic development.
Chang’an Wang +3 more
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Artificial intelligence and labor demand: An empirical analysis of Chinese small and micro enterprises [PDF]
The widespread application of artificial intelligence (AI) technology has triggered a significant transformation in the economic structure and has brought profound changes to human society.
Gann G. Xu, Yue Qiu, Jin-chang Qi
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COVID-19, labor demand, and government responses: evidence from job posting data [PDF]
Using high-frequency job advertisement data, this paper evaluates dynamics among COVID-19, labor market, and government policies. We find that COVID-19 has caused a significant decline in labor demand, by as much as 30%, measured by the number of job ...
Xiaobing Shuai +2 more
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The Timing of Labor Demand [PDF]
We examine the timing of firms' operations in a formal model of labor demand. Merging a variety of data sets from Portugal from 1995-2004, we describe temporal patterns of firms' demand for labor and estimate production-functions and relative labor-demand equations. The results demonstrate the existence of substitution of employment across times of the
Ana Rute CARDOSO +2 more
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Labor demand and product demand [PDF]
This paper shows that the neoclassical model of labor demand in a firm is incomplete and that the determinants of labor demand in a complete model include the demand for the firm’s output but not t...
Ante Farm
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How elastic is labor demand? A meta-analysis for the German labor market
The own-wage elasticity of labor demand measures the effect of higher wages on firms’ demand for labor and, thus, determines the impact of supply shocks, minimum wages, and collective wage agreements on the labor market.
Martin Popp
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Environmental regulation and labor demand: Evidence from China's air pollution prevention and Control Action Plan [PDF]
In response to environmental regulatory pressure from the government, enterprises – as the main employers of labor – adjust their production-related choices and may alter their demand for labor.
Fen Qin, Zhe Liu
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The impact of China's low-carbon policies' intensity on the labor demand of listed companies [PDF]
This study examines the impact of China's low-carbon policies on labor demand in listed firms, focusing on command-and-control and market-based instruments.
Yuan Gao, Xie Guan
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Payroll taxes and youth labor demand [PDF]
Abstract In 2007–09, the Swedish employer-paid payroll tax was cut on a large scale for young workers, substantially reducing labor costs for this group. Using this variation in payroll taxes across ages, we estimate a significant, but small, impact both on employment and on wages, jointly implying a demand elasticity of − 0.3 .
Egebark, Johan, Kaunitz, Niklas
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