contrary, large firms adjust their employment levels by reducing entry and not by increasing separations. Most hires and …

's response to shocks and for the dynamics of inequality. We introduce occupational mobility, through a random choice model with … occupational mobility. It provides a laboratory for studying the short- and long-run effects of occupational shocks, automation and … find that occupational mobility may tame the effect of the shocks but amplifies earnings inequality, as compared to a model …

We develop an equilibrium model of the labor market to investigate the joint evolution of gender gaps in labor force … favored women, especially college-educated women. Consistent with these results, we see a widening of the gender wage gap at … skilled women. The growth of appliances acted to widen the gender wage gap and the decline of fertility to narrow it. We also …

with policy implications relevant for Continental Europe and its dual structure of employment protection …

This paper studies the relationship between changes in occupational employment, occupational wages, and rising overall … leading explanations for occupational employment changes, price and employment growth are positively related. Strong … counteracting skill changes along the lines of our new empirical fact explain why occupational wages are unrelated to employment …

determinant of the career decisions of young workers. Building on the search-theoretic career choice and job mobility model … more likely to lead to amplified mobility and generate mismatch. Given a network size, I find a strongly positive … mobility patterns among young workers. The model can explain why it takes much longer for blacks – whose informal networks are …

We analyze the impact of an increase in compulsory schooling policy on the gender gap in intergenerational educational … persistence using the Turkish Adult Education Survey (2012). Prior to the reform there is a gender gap in the association of … points, respectively. The gender gap in intergenerational education transmission has decreased by 8 percentage points in the …