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The Timing of Labor Demand [PDF]
Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2008 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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In Search of Labor Demand [PDF]
American Economic Review, 2018 We propose and estimate a novel specification of labor demand which encompasses search frictions and the role of entrepreneurs in new firm creation. Using city-industry variation over four decades, we estimate the wage elasticity of employment demand to be close to −1 at the industry-city level and −0.3 at the city level.
Paul Beaudry +2 more
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Labor demand and product demand [PDF]
Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 2020 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...
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Environmental regulation and labor demand: Evidence from China's air pollution prevention and Control Action Plan [PDF]
HeliyonIn 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]
HeliyonThis 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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The Impact of Emissions Trading Program on the Labor Demand of Enterprises: Evidence From China
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 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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Intelligent and Converged Networks, 2023 This paper empirically investigates the impact of industrial robot use on China’s labor market using data from 13 segments of manufacturing industry between 2006 and 2016.
Xinlei Gao, Chunling Luo, Juping Shou
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What Keeps Elderly Indonesians Working?
Jurnal Ekonomi Pembangunan: Kajian Masalah Ekonomi dan Pembangunan, 2021 The era of the baby boom and the improvement in the quality of life brought the Indonesian population to an aging phase. The increasing elderly population in Indonesia is not in line with the labor force participation rate of the elderly which tends to ...
Elfisa Putri, Dyah Wulan Sari
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Economies, 2022 We estimate foreign direct investment elasticities of output, of unskilled and skilled labor, and of unskilled and skilled wages for Chile, both at an aggregate level and for eight economic sectors.
Félix Modrego +3 more
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The Impact of Economic Factors on the Employment Rate in the Informal Sector: Regional Aspect [PDF]
Пространственная экономика, 2018 The article attempts to estimate the impact of economic factors on the employment rate in the informal sector among Russian federal subjects based on the dynamic model. To make calculations the authors used panel data on federal subjects.
Natalia Leonidovna Simutina +2 more
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