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quantitative impact of immigrants on employer profit, and which employers are most likely to gain (suffer) increased (reduced … employers and shareholders, particularly in those industries with high needs for skilled immigrants. The American …. -- skilled immigrants ; immigration policy ; employers ; shareholders ; event study ; H-1B visa …
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quantitative impact of immigrants on employer profit, and which employers are most likely to gain (suffer) increased (reduced … employers and shareholders, particularly in those industries with high needs for skilled immigrants. The American …
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A tractable model with infinitely lived agents is constructed for the examination of bubbles and unemployment. It is … demonstrated that the presence of bubbles stimulates capital accumulation and reduces unemployment. The presence of bubbles also … changes the effects of government policies that target unemployment and welfare conditions in the labor market. The main …
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This paper uses structural vector autoregressive models (SVARs) to show that the response of US stock prices to fiscal shocks changed in 1980. Over the period 1955-1979, an expansionary spending or revenue shock was associated with higher stock prices. After 1980, the response of stock prices to...
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Do equity investors care about pay dispersion and income inequality? We address this question by examining equity markets' reaction and investors' portfolio rebalancing in response to the first-time disclosure by U.S. public companies of the ratio of CEO to median worker pay in 2018. We find...
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This paper uses individual-level data linking stock investments to work performance to examine how changes in stock market wealth affect worker output. Exploiting large return variations over time and across investors, we document a 10% increase in monthly stock investment returns is associated...
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This paper examines how the stock market affects discrimination in mortgage lending. Comparing banks that went public …
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In this paper, we use event studies to estimate the effects of changes to a public firm's board of trustees on stock returns. The goal is to determine whether the gender of an incoming board member is perceived differently by investors. Scholarly findings on gender and leadership have been mixed...
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