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. Jobs are returning, making inroads into high unemployment, but their wages and skill levels are lower than many that were … this flexibility, ensure wages align with productivity and better protect individuals from labour market risks. Ensuring …
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Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel for 1984-1990, the author analyzes the entrance of young individuals into the German labor market, comparing the experience of apprentices to that of graduates from universities, full-time vocational schools, and secondary schools. Apprentices...
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impact that the enactment of various types of E-verify mandates may have on the employment and wages of these two populations … likelihood of native workers. Impacts on wages are positive for likely unauthorized women suggesting a large labor supply … reduction. For native-born workers, hourly wages also increase and provide some evidence of substitutability of unauthorized …
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life and possibly also on wages. …
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departure of wages and employment of low-skilled workers between Miami and its control after 1979. The result is robust to …
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either small or insignificant effects of the legislation on employment, work, leave-taking, and wages. Perhaps employees are …
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We analyze the effect of employer-sponsored health insurance premiums on employment and annual wages in the US using a … estimate the causal effects of rising health insurance premiums on employment and annual wages. We find that a 10% increase in … premiums reduces employment by 1.1 percentage points, and leads to a statistically insignificant reduction of annual wages …
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-specific inputs in production. In an equilibrium model of the U.S. labor market, we examine the responses of employment and wages to …
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impact that the enactment of various types of E-verify mandates may have on the employment and wages of these two populations … likelihood of native workers. Impacts on wages are positive for likely unauthorized women suggesting a large labor supply … reduction. For native-born workers, hourly wages also increase and provide some evidence of substitutability of unauthorized …
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I discuss some key issues raised by behavioral economics for better understanding the working of the labor market. Amongst the key points in this paper are: (i) a revised modeling of the labor supply curve, with a specific focus on the target income approach (ii) elaborating on the importance of...
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