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In Search of Labor Demand [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican 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.
David A Green, Paul Beaudry
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Local Labor Demand and Child Labor

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
This paper uses micro data from the Brazilian Pesquisa Nacional Por Amostra de Domicilios (PNAD) between 1981 and 2002 to ascertain the role that local labor demand proxies by male adult employment in the area of residence plays in shaping the work and schooling decisions of children aged 10-15.
Manacorda, Marco, Rosati, Furio C.
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The Demand for Labor

2017
Marginal productivity analysis attempted to provide the theoretical basis for deriving a negatively sloped demand for any factor of production that ensures every factor would be justly compensated based upon the relative value of its marginal contribution.
Ronald G. Ehrenberg, Robert S. Smith
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