Immigration has become a central driver of U.S. labor force growth. We document new empirical findings that shed light … on the relationships between immigration, labor shortages, wage growth, and job openings during the high …-immigration period of 2021-2024. The textbook search-and-matching model implies highly counterfactual labor market dynamics: it predicts …

This article examines labor market dynamics in Bulgaria, Italy, and the United Kingdom by integrating demographic … pressures, wage and labor cost adjustment, redistribution mechanisms, inequality outcomes, and digital readiness into a single … convergence space and income-labor cost groupings. The results show that Bulgaria belongs to a low-income, fast-converging group …

The transformation of the labor market driven by digital technology has profoundly affected workers' income. Based on … data from the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS) 2014-2022 and the China Labor-force Dynamic Survey (CLDS) 2012-2018, this … paper systematically examines the causal effects of standard employment, traditional non-standard employment (labor dispatch …

increase in movers' application success in tight versus slack labor markets. …

This paper analyzes heterogeneity in post-pandemic labor market adjustment across industries, contrasting healthcare … and link labor market tightness to wage growth and employer-to-employer mobility. Both sectors experienced significant … with improved outside options in a tight labor market. Conversely, healthcare and social assistance workers displayed …