a one standard deviation increase in tourist inflows leads to a 1 percentage-point increase in employment in the tourism … industry and in other services, but it does not increase total employment, labor force participation, or wages in local … economies. Instead, the positive impact on services is compensated by a fall in employment in other industries, most notably …

that the reform leads to women taking more career jobs (standard employment) relative to non-career jobs (nonstandard … employment) as compared to their male counterparts, highlighting the potential of working-hour regulations to promote gender …

Covid-19 pandemic and related employment protection policies on the labor market outcomes of recent university graduates. We … find that both males and females are less likely to be employed during the pandemic year, with more pronounced employment … losses for females. While gender differences in employment arise from females' high skill employment losses, becoming …

We estimate the employment effects of a large program of public investment subsidies that ranked applications on a … criteria and firms preferred by local politicians generated larger employment growth on average, but the latter did so at a …

This research documents employment opportunities of labour-market entrants during the COVID-19 crisis in the … the labour market in the midst of a lockdown. Our estimation results suggest short-term effects of lockdowns on employment …

, generating spurious evidence that higher minimum wages reduce employment. Using minimum wage variation within contiguous county … pairs that share a state border, they find no relationship between minimum wages and employment in the U.S. restaurant …—but within cross-border commuting zones—we find a robust negative relationship between minimum wages and employment. …