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Intragenerational labor mobility in the Indian labor market

Neog, Bhaskar Jyoti; Sahoo, Bimal Kishore - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 11 (2020) 1/6, pp. 1-30

The present study contributes to the limited literature on labor mobility in India using the India Human Development Survey panel data for the years 2004-2005 and 2011-2012. We use three different tools, viz., transition matrices, multinomial logistic regression, and wage regressions for this...

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AKM effects for German labour market data from 1985 to 2021

Lochner, Benjamin; Wolter, Stefanie; Seth, Stefan - 2024

This article describes the processing and accessibility of the person and establishment fixed wage effects in German administrative data. These effects have been estimated following the approach of Abowd, J., Kramarz, F., and Margolis, D. (1999. High wage workers and high wage firms....

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Lost in recessions : youth employment and earnings in Spain

Bentolila, Samuel; Felgueroso, Florentino; Jansen, Marcel; … - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 13 (2022) 1, pp. 11-49

Young workers in Spain face the unprecedented impact of the Great Recession and the COVID-19 crisis in short sequence. Moreover, they have also experienced a deterioration in their employment and earnings over the last three decades. In this paper, we document this evolution and adopt a...

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The earning losses of smokers

Bhai, Moiz - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 9 (2020) 1/1, pp. 1-21

Using within-family variation from twins and siblings, I find that smokers earn approximately 16% less than nonsmokers. Possible explanations for this earning difference are addiction-related productivity declines and earning reductions from higher health insurance costs. To investigate further,...

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Beyond lost earnings : the long-term impact of job displacement on workers' commuting behavior

Duan, Yige; Jost, Oskar; Jost, Ramona - 2022

We study the long-term impact of job displacement on workers' commuting behavior. Our measures of commuting exploit geo-coordinates of workers' places of residence and places of work, from which we calculate the door-to-door commuting distance and commuting time. Using German employee-employer...

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Cheap labour on the timber frontier : migration of forestry workers from Austria- Hungary to Southeast Europe, ca. 1880-1914

Daheur, Jawad - In: Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte 65 (2024) 2, pp. 307-341

By considering the expansion of the timber trade in southeast Europe as a resource frontier, this article explores the relationships between the transformation of the technical and material conditions of forest exploitation and the development of its labour force. Previous studies have...

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Wage differences in poland at the county level and their determinants

Luśtyk, Agata; Połeć, Anna; Voznyuk, Inna - In: Central European economic journal 11 (2023) 58, pp. 447-460

This study investigates the impact of unemployment and labour productivity on relative wages in Polish counties (powiats) from 2008 to 2021. Labour productivity is measured as the ratio of sold industrial production to the number of workers. The data is sourced from the Local Data Bank of...

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The world’s oldest profession? : employment-age profiles from the transactional sex market

Wilson, Nicholas - In: IZA journal of labor policy 9 (2019) 1, pp. 1-17

individuals transition from less-skilled and temporary jobs to more skilled and more stable employment as they age. I examine the … association between age and transactional sex work using national household surveys from Zambia, one of the few settings with … transactional sex. My results indicate that the likelihood of employment in transactional sex sharply falls with age. Increased …

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Faith and the child penalty : religious affiliation and gendered earnings losses after childbirth

Lebedinski, Lara; Liedl, Bernd; Skirbekk, Vegard; … - 2025

The relationship between parenthood and gendered labor market outcomes has been extensively studied, with the 'child penalty'-defined as the effect of having children on mothers' labor earnings relative to their partners'-documented in many countries. While prior research has explored...

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Occupations in the European labour market during the COVID-19 pandemic

Flisi, Sara; Santangelo, Giulia - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 57 (2022) 2, pp. 120-126

In order to capture the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labour market, several aspects need to be taken into account. First, containment measures put in place in member states at different times and with different levels of severity determined the interruption of several economic...

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