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The End of Tourist Traps : A Natural Experiment on the Impact of Tripadvisor on Quality Upgrading

Donati, Dante - 2022

-rating establishments hire workers with higher wages and better curricula, eventually improving their Tripadvisor ratings. Overall, the …

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A Beam of Light : Media, Tourism & Economic Development

Nocito, Samuel; Sartarelli, Marcello; Sobbrio, Francesco - 2021

Tourism accounts for around one tenth of global GDP. We analyze the impact of entertainment media in drawing tourists … to filming locations (media multiplier ) and, in turn, the effect of tourism on local economic development (tourism … factor of 2.5. Furthermore, we provide evidence of positive spillovers in nearby municipalities. To estimate the tourism …

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Tourism Persistence in the Southeastern European Countries : The Impact of COVID-19

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Imeri, Amir; Gil-Alaña, Luis A. - 2022

This paper examines tourism persistence in a group of Southeastern European (SEE) countries (Albania, Bosnia, Bulgaria …

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Globalisation and the Decoupling of Inflation from Domestic Labour Costs

Kohlscheen, Emanuel; Moessner, Richhild - 2022

We provide novel systematic cross-country evidence that the link between domestic labour markets and CPI inflation has weakened considerably in advanced economies during recent decades. The central estimate is that the short-run pass-through from domestic labour cost changes to core CPI...

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Labour Costs and the Decision to Hire the First Employee

Cockx, Bart; Desiere, Sam - 2023

Firms without paid employees account for up to 80% of all firms, but only a small minority ever hires. This paper investigates the relationship between labour costs and the decision to hire a first employee and become an employer. Leveraging a unique policy in Belgium that permanently reduced...

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The Cost of Regulatory Compliance in the United States

Trebbi, Francesco; Zhang, Miao Ben; Simkovic, Michael - 2023

employees face compliance costs that are about 40 percent higher as a share of total wages compared to small or large firms …

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Globalisation and the Decoupling of Inflation from Domestic Labour Costs

Kohlscheen, Emanuel; Moessner, Richhild - 2021

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Has the EMU reduced wage growth and unemployment? Testing a model of trade union behaviour

Mikosch, Heiner; Sturm, Jan-Egbert - 2011

By using a model of trade union behaviour Grüner (2010) argues that the introduction of the European Monetary Union (EMU) led to lower wage growth and lower unemployment in participating countries. Following Grüner's model, monetary centralization lets the central bank react less flexibly to...

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Work and wage dynamics around childbirth

Ejrnæs, Mette; Kunze, Astrid - 2012

identification. On the return to work after the birth, mothers' wages drop by 3 to 5.7 per cent per year of leave. We find negative …

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Naturalization and Labor Market Performance of Immigrants in Germany

Riphahn, Regina T. - 2018

Naturalization may be a relevant policy instrument affecting immigrant integration in host-country labor markets. We study the effect of naturalization on labor market outcomes of immigrants in Germany. We apply recent survey data and exploit a reform of naturalization rules in an instrumental...

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