productivity gap" suggests that labor is greatly misallocated across sectors. In this paper, we draw on new micro evidence to ask … to what extent the gap is still present when better measures of sector labor inputs and value added are taken into …

of the principal effects of population growth on labor supply and employment in the developing economies of the world. On … the supply side of labor markets, we discuss key features of the interrelations between population growth and the labor … force. These include the lags between population growth and labor force participation; the independent effects on labor …

instead to demand factors as the main force behind the strong positive comovement between output and labor input measures …

We study preferences for government action in response to layoffs resulting from different types of labor-market shocks … labor abuses in the exporting country increases the demand for trade protection by Clinton supporters but not Trump …

We study the effects of a positive export shock on labor allocation between the informal, microenterprise sector and … integrated provinces and for younger cohorts. We estimate the gap in labor productivity within manufacturing across the informal … and formal sectors. This gap and the aggregate labor productivity gain from the export-induced reallocation of workers …