This paper provides the first systematic study of how minimum wage policies in China affect firm employment over the … impact on employment, with an estimated elasticity of -0.1. Furthermore, we find a heterogeneous effect of the minimum wage … on employment which depends on the firm's wage level. Specifically, the minimum wage has a greater negative impact on …

We examine the impact of uncertainty on employment dynamics. Alternative measures of uncertainty are constructed based … price index, and fuel prices. Our results indicate that greater uncertainty has a negative impact on growth of employment …-existent or weaker. Our results suggest that to truly understand the effects of uncertainty on employment dynamics, we need to …

Jorda’s (2005) local projection methodology, we find that cumulative fiscal multipliers related to output, employment and …

This paper finds a negative relationship between the employment share of the service sector and the volatility of …

This paper examines the impact of fiscal policy on employment through the lenses of Okun’s Law. Looking at the panel … of OECD countries over the past three decades, we find that fiscal policy can affect employment beyond the impact it is … can amplify the impact of the output gap on employment gaps. …

The aim of this paper is to provide new estimates of employment-output elasticities and assess the effect of structural … and macroeocnomic policies on the employment-intensity of growth. Using an unbalanced panel of 167 countries over the … reducing government size have a significant and positive impact on employment elasticities. In addition, the results also …

enough to raise employment rates, and lackluster real earnings along with still-rampant labor market informality suggest that …