setting, controlling for other characteristics. Using data from Brazil’s monthly PME employment surveys between 2002 and 2016 …While the relationship between business cycles and employment is a topic of continuing interest, it has received …, regressions are estimated to assess how business cycles affect employment in specific demographic groups. The results provide …

The important debate about how economic fluctuations affect employment reallocation in heterogeneous businesses is … for devising labor policies that aim at dampening employment fluctuations. The theoretical literature suggests that job … on the cyclicality of employment in heterogeneous firms in a developing country. Results produced by classifying firms by …

replaced the United States UE with employment (EM) for the years 1977 to 2021 and examined how employment changed relative to …, except the 2020 recession. (ii) The βE(9) = GDP/EM for rolling ordinary linear regression over 9 months decreases just after … a recession and then recovers over 2- to 4-year periods. (iii) The two series showing that EM → GDP and βE(9) < 0 …

cyclicality of their employment and wages relative to women’s. We study the extent to which fiscal policy may offset or worsen …

This paper documents how informal employment in Mexico is countercyclical, lags the cycle and is negatively correlated … to formal employment. This contributes to explaining why total employment in Mexico displays low cyclicality and … variability over the business cycle when compared to Canada, a developed economy with a much smaller share of informal employment …