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In Search of Labor Demand [PDF]
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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International trade and labor–demand elasticities [PDF]
Abstract In this paper I try to determine whether international trade has been increasing the own-price elasticity of demand for U.S. labor in recent decades. The empirical work yields three main results. First, from 1961 through 1991 demand for U.S. production labor became more elastic in manufacturing overall and in five of eight industries within ...
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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?
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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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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In the context of the new revolution of science and technology, the digital economy not only exerts a significant and profound impact on the scale of enterprise labor demand, but also increasingly becomes a new engine driving green technology innovation ...
ZhaoQi Sun, Jianxu Liu, R. Tansuchat
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The Labor Demand and Labor Supply Channels of Monetary Policy
. Monetary policy is conventionally understood to influence labor demand, with little effect on labor supply. We estimate the response of labor market flows to high-frequency changes in interest rates around FOMC announcements and Fed Chair speeches and ...
Sebastian Graves +2 more
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The Speed of Earnings Responses to Taxation and the Role of Firm Labor Demand
This paper studies the speed at which workers’ pretax earnings respond to tax changes along the intensive margin. We do so in the context of Germany, where a large notch in the tax schedule induces sharp bunching in the earnings distribution.
Matthew Gudgeon, Simon Trenkle
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The Impact of Economic Factors on the Employment Rate in the Informal Sector: Regional Aspect [PDF]
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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Wages’ Impact on Employment in the Extreme North of Russia [PDF]
The article examines the wages’ impact on employment in the Extreme North of Russia. The paper highlights the unique features of the labor markets of the Extreme North, which could influence on the labor supply and demand.
Marina Andreyevna Giltman
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