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Employment of women and demand-side forces [PDF]
Using the 1964–95 March Current Population Surveys and the 1940–90 Census, this paper examines the relationship between female employment growth and changes in labor demand. Specifically, the authors examine whether industrial change and changes in labor
Donna K. Ginther, Chinhui Juhn
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On the Optimal Volume of Labor Hoarding [PDF]
Using a rational expectations model of profit maximizing firms facing demand uncertainty, this paper derives a closed-form relationship between the optimal volume of labor hoarding and other important economic variables such as profit, expected demand ...
Wen, Yi
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Information Technology, Workplace Organization and the Demand for Skilled Labor: Firm-Level Evidence [PDF]
Recently, the relative demand for skilled labor has increased dramatically. We investigate one of the causes, skill-biased technical change. Advances in information technology (IT) are among the most powerful forces bearing on the economy.
Lorin M. Hitt +2 more
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Industrial Demand for Energy [PDF]
In this study we examine the characteristics of industrial demand for energy, which accounts for more than one-fourth of annual energy consumption in the United States. Our research has been focused on four topics: 1.
Robert Halborsen
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LABOR ADJUSTMENT DYNAMICS: AN APPLICATION OF SYSTEM GMM [PDF]
This paper analyzes the dynamics of the Portuguese labor market using micro data: implications of adjustment costs to input factor adjustment throughout the business cycle are discussed; the current situation of the Portuguese labor market is reviewed ...
Pedro M. Esperança
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Aggregate Effects in Local Labor Markets of Supply and Demand Shocks
Anti-poverty policy in the U.S. has emphasized labor supply policies, such as welfare reform or job training. Anti-poverty policy in the U.S. has not emphasized policies to increase labor demand for the poor, such as public employment or subsidizing ...
Timothy J. Bartik
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Analysis of Labor Tax Progression under Heterogeneous Domestic Labor Markets and Flexible Outsourcing [PDF]
What are the impacts of labor tax reform on wage setting and employment to keep the relative tax burden per low-skilled and high-skilled workers constant in the case of heterogeneous domestic labor markets, i.e. imperfect competition in low-skilled labor
Koskela, Erkki
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Artificial intelligence and labor demand: An empirical analysis of Chinese small and micro enterprises. [PDF]
HeliyonXu G, Qiu Y, Qi J.
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Employer Demand, AFDC Recipients, and Labor Market Policy [PDF]
This paper discusses the potential labor market prospects of AFDC recipients who will be required to work under the new welfare legislation. Various characteristics of available low-skill jobs are compared with those of long-term AFDC recipients, and ...
H. J. Holzer
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