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Labor market fluctuations in Japan and the U.S.--how similar are they? [PDF]

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This article examines the sources of fluctuations in Japanese and U.S. labor markets. Despite the differences in the structures of the two labor markets, the authors find that unemployment and vacancies respond similarly to aggregate shocks.
Hesna Genay, Prakash Loungani
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Household labor supply, unemployment, and minimum wage legislation [PDF]

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The supply behavior of labor often depends on the demand conditions prevailing in the labor market. If demand is inadequate, households may send additional household members, who otherwise would not have worked, to look for work, for fear the main income
Basu, Kaushik   +2 more
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Housing and labor market distortions in Poland : linkages and policy implications [PDF]

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Poland's housing and macroeconomic policies have restricted investments in housing and urban infrastructure to a level well below that of other European countries.
INU, Mayo, Stephen K., Stein, James I.
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Modern Models of Monopsony in Labor Markets: A Brief Survey [PDF]

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This brief survey contains a review of several new empirical papers that attempt to measure the extent of monopsony in labor markets. As noted originally by Joan Robinson, monopsonistic exploitation represents the gap between the value of a worker's ...
Ashenfelter, Orley   +2 more
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