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Disclosing Labor Demand

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
I study disclosure choices in job postings and the trade-off between two channels: detailed postings inform and attract optimal job applicants (i.e., a labor market channel) but could also inform competitors in labor and product markets (i.e., a proprietary costs channel).
Gurpal S. Sran
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Rethinking Labor Demand

2020
Abstract This chapter turns to questions of labor demand at the heart of the new human capital. It rejects Gary Becker’s claim that orthodox theory offered an entirely new way of looking at labor markets, where the main focus is on labor scarcity and a skills competition, in which individuals, firms, and nations compete on differential ...
P. Brown
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Agricultural Labor Demand

The Farm Labor Problem, 2019
Agriculture is different from most other sectors of the economy, because many months elapse from planting to harvest, and farms receive many of their inputs from nature without cost.
J. Edward Taylor, Diane Charlton
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How Responsive are Wages to Firm-Specific Changes in Labor Demand? Evidence from Idiosyncratic Export Demand Shocks

The Review of Economic Studies, 2023
Do firms adjust wages in response to changes in their own demand level, or to changes in competitive pressure from rival employers? We study how exporters adjust wages in response to unexpected product demand shocks during the 2008–2009 Great Recession.
A. Garin, Filipe Silvério
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Supply, Demand, Institutions, and Firms: A Theory of Labor Market Sorting and the Wage Distribution

Social Science Research Network, 2023
This paper examines how workforce composition, labor demand, and minimum wage jointly determine wages through their effects on worker-task assignments, firm wage premiums, and firm-worker sorting.
Daniel Haanwinckel
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Labor Demand on a Tight Leash

Social Science Research Network, 2022
Using detailed information on vacancies and job seekers, the authors study the effect of labor market tightness on labor demand for the near-universe of German firms. To this end, novel Bartik instruments are constructed that combine firms’ predetermined
Mario Bossler, M. Popp
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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 social effects of energy regulation: Energy-consuming rights trading system and corporate labor demand.

Journal of Environmental Management
Although it is a key measure to control energy consumption and promote the improvement of industrial structure, energy market allocation reform has rarely been concerned with its impact on employment, an important livelihood issue. To fill this gap, this
Hao Wang   +3 more
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Does emissions trading affect labor demand? Evidence from the mining and manufacturing industries in China.

Journal of Environmental Management, 2019
We use "China's sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions trading program" as a quasi-natural experiment to identify the causal effect of this market-based environmental regulation on firm's labor demand.
Shenggang Ren   +4 more
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