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female workers. However, regulation of overtime raises employment costs, setting in motion economic forces that can limit …, neutralize, or even reduce employment. And increasing the coverage of overtime pay regulations has little effect on the share of …Regulation of standard workweek hours and overtime hours and pay can protect workers who might otherwise be required to …
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female workers. However, regulation of overtime raises employment costs, setting in motion economic forces that can limit …, neutralize, or even reduce employment. And increasing the coverage of overtime pay regulations has little effect on the share of …Regulation of standard workweek hours and overtime hours and pay can protect workers who might otherwise be required to …
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and predict the effects of output shocks at a disaggregated level. The predicted employment effects are then transposed to …
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workers at acquired firms, takeovers are associated with a 8.5% drop in employment at the consolidated firm and a 2.6% drop in …
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with comparable attributes. In the conventional neoclassical point of view, wages are determined by the marginal product of … the workers. Accordingly, increases in union minimum wages result in a decline of residual wage dispersion and higher …
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, and previous evaluations have mostly found small employment effects for such reforms. We investigate the effects of a … received no, or minor, labor cost savings. Our findings also suggest that the payroll tax cut increased the total wages paid to … incumbent workers, but the wage effect was too small to offset the positive extensive-margin employment effect of the reform. In …
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We explore the suitability of the minimum wage as a policy instrument for reducing emerging income inequality created by new technologies. For this, we implement a binding minimum wage in a task‐based framework, in which tasks are conducted by machines, low‐skill, and high‐skill workers....
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employment effects. We quantify these effects for Germany. Following Borjas (2003), we estimate a structural model of labor …
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voluntary market (primarily those with lower skills). We also find that relative wages fell in Hawaii over time, but the …. We find no evidence suggesting that the law reduced employment probabilities. …
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There is a large body of literature on the relationship between innovations and employment at the firm level, with most … paper tries to fill in this gap by looking at three dimensions of the relationship between innovations and employment in … Poland: innovations and job creation, innovations and the skill structure of employment innovations, and wage formation. The …
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