, employment, wages, and access to transportation and credit in adulthood, using household fixed effects models to control for …

We analyze how expropriation risk reduces incentives for innovation and reallocates resources from the innovative … risk, such as corruption, negatively impacts innovation by reducing R&D expenditure, human capital in R&D, number of … highlight the detrimental effects of expropriation risk on innovation and economic development at the country level …

We examine the impact of lost intellectual property protection on innovation, competition, acquisitions, lawsuits and … employment agreements. We consider firms whose ability to protect intellectual property (IP) using patents is weakened following …

This paper investigates a unique policy designed to maintain employment during the privatization of East German firms … after the fall of the Iron Curtain. The policy required new owners of the firms to commit to employment targets, with … penalties for non-compliance. Using a dynamic model, we highlight three channels through which employment targets impact firms …

-scale wind and solar parks on employment, GDP and public finances in Brazilian municipalities using a difference …-in-differences design with matching. We find a positive employment impact of 1-1.5 jobs/MW in the 15 months preceding the commissioning of a … solar park, when the park is under construction, but no impacts thereafter. For wind, we find no employment impacts during …

Using monthly data from major U.S. metropolitan areas that span state borders, we estimate the elasticity of employment …

other states that were not targeted. We document that DOJ antitrust enforcement actions permanently increase employment by 5 … increase in employment, meaning that DOJ antitrust enforcement increases average wages, (2) an economically smaller increase in … the quantity and price of output, the increase in production inputs (employment), together with a proportionally smaller …

employment dynamics were almost entirely driven by temporary layoffs and later recalls. Taking these into account, we show that … labor market had largely recovered and was characterized by extremely tight markets and a slightly depressed employment … predictions that COVID would dramatically and permanently change the way we live and work. We do see that employment has …