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This study examines the consequences of a pension fund investing in the stock of the sponsoring firm. Using a merger of data on pension asset holdings from IRS Form 5500 filings and financial data on the company's stock from CRSP, two broad questions are addressed: First, what factors influence...
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. On average, the number of hours worked in more affected sectors fell, hourly wages rose, while employment did not …
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This study estimates effects of minimum wages on individual restaurant employment using the 2005-2019 Current … decrease restaurant employment for teens and increase restaurant employment for these adults, suggesting that minimum wages … for minimum wages on teen restaurant employment in non-metropolitan areas is not statistically significant …
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While migraine headache can be physically debilitating, no study has attempted to estimate its effects on labor market outcomes. Using data drawn from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, we estimate the effect of migraine headache on labor force participation, hours worked, and...
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workers) leads to: higher unemployment, less income inequality, a higher proportion of formal employment, and a lower formal …
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workers) leads to: higherunemployment, less income inequality, a higher proportion of formal employment, and alower formal …
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In the 1990s, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Costa Rica and Brazil passeddual citizenship laws granting their expatriates the right to naturalize in the receiving countrywithout losing their nationality of origin...
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We analyze optimal taxation in an economy with monopsonistic labor markets. Theindividuals, whose only decisions are whether to work, or not, have heterogeneousproductivities and opportunity costs of work. Given its preferences for redistribution, thegovernment, which does not observe the...
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observed for employedindividuals only, and employment is itself an outcome of the program... …
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employment, including hours, prices, turnover, training, performancestandards, and non-labor costs. Exploiting variation in the … cost impact of the MW acrossrestaurants, we find no significant effect of the MW increases on employment or hours overthe …
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