Of great importance to the future World economy is the future labor force of Asia, as Asia is by far the most populous …, dependency rates, human capital per capita, and the sources of growth in the potential future labor force are described in this … between Asia and selected other regions and aggregates are also included. Gini human capital coefficients are constructed for …

took place and trace back the development of wage labor within agriculture, industry and service sector. In particular, the …-industrial time the social organization of work occurred in various forms and that wage labor was rather a rare phenomenon in the … beginning of the 19th century. Hence, a widespread and functioning labor market cannot be identified at that time. Rudimentary …

The past several decades have witnessed a rebirth of global labor mobility. Workers have begun to move between …

Total Factor Productivity) to rich countries – offsetting efficiency gains from the spatial reallocation of labor from low …

In two experiments, we examine the effects of employer reputation in an online labor market (Amazon Mechanical Turk) in …

the labor-market effects of other important refugee waves can be produced by spurious correlation between the instrument …

individual's labor market productivity later in life. We consider intrauterine exposure to the month of Ramadan as a natural … administrative data from Denmark to investigate the impact of exposure to Ramadan in utero on labor market outcomes of adult Muslim … poor labor market outcomes later in life. Specifically, exposure to Ramadan in the 7th month of gestation results in a …

COVID-19 abruptly impacted the labor market with the unemployment rate jumping to 14.7 percent less than two months …

their labor inputs along several margins such that the net effect on total work hours is close to zero. Firms' total wage …