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Oil price volatility and unemployment in iraq : a two-stage approach using generalized autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity-mixed-data sampling

Abed, Zainab Ahmed; Barguellil, Achouak; Fathalla, … - 2026

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The impact of national minimum wage policy on inflation and unemployment in South Africa : a segmented regression analysis

Ngundu, Marvellous - 2026

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Wage dynamics, unemployment, and inflation: enhancing 4gm semi-structural model

Ramos-Veloza, Mario A.; Naranjo-Saldarriaga, Sara; … - 2026

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A method for the gender disaggregation of Okun's law

Boďa, Martin; Tichá, Michaela - 2026

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Outsider unemployment, insider wages, and the disappearance of the Swedish wage curve

Carlsson, Mikael; Häkkinen Skans, Iida; Nordström … - 2026

We document a substantial reduction in the wage responsiveness to regional unemployment (the wage curve) in Sweden during the past 25 years. The period is characterized by large changes in the composition of the labor force arising from refugee migration and active labor supply policies...

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Reintegrating older long-term unemployed workers : the impact of temporary job guarantees

Ahammer, Alexander; Halla, Martin; Heckl, Pia; … - 2026

Long-term unemployment among older workers is particularly difficult to overcome. We study the impacts of a large-scale job guarantee program that offered up to two years of fully subsidized employment to long-term unemployed individuals aged 50 and above. Using a sharp age-based discontinuity...

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Reintegrating older long-term unemployed workers : the impact of temporary job guarantees

Ahammer, Alexander; Halla, Martin; Heckl, Pia; … - 2026

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Reintegrating older long-term unemployed workers : the impact of temporary job guarantees

Ahammer, Alexander; Halla, Martin; Heckl, Pia; … - 2025

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Reintegrating older long-term unemployed workers : the impact of temporary job guarantees

Ahammer, Alexander; Halla, Martin; Heckl, Pia; … - 2025

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Reintegrating older long-term unemployed workers : the impact of temporary job guarantees

Ahammer, Alexander; Halla, Martin; Heckl, Pia; … - 2025

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Reintegrating older long-term unemployed workers : the impact of temporary job guarantees

Ahammer, Alexander; Halla, Martin; Heckl, Pia; … - 2025

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A wartime labor market : the case of Ukraine

Anastasia, Giacomo M.; Boeri, Tito; Zholud, Oleksandr - 2026

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Investigating the impact of integration agreements on labor market outcomes for welfare recipients : a randomized controlled trial

Berg, Gerard J. van den; Bernhard, Sarah; Stephan, Gesine; … - 2026

Integration agreements (IA) outline the efforts the jobseeker should undertake to find employment and specify the services that the caseworker would provide to assist them in their job search. The agreements include a declaration of legal consequences, and punitive benefit sanctions could be...

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Investigating the impact of integration agreements on labor market outcomes for welfare recipients : a randomized controlled trial

Berg, Gerard J. van den; Bernhard, Sarah; Stephan, Gesine; … - 2024

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Investigating the impact of integration agreements on labor market outcomes for welfare recipients : a randomized controlled trial

Berg, Gerard J. van den; Bernhard, Sarah; Stephan, Gesine; … - 2024

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Graduates in a cycle : the effect of business cycle trajectories on labor market outcomes of college graduates

Pavlova, Margarita - 2026

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Monetary policy under Okun's hypothesis

Alves, Felipe; Violante, Giovanni L. - 2026 - Last updated: March 2, 2026

The current monetary policy framework of the Fed intends to be more 'inclusive' by running the economy hot for longer during expansions. The logic of this strategy rests on Okun's (1973) hypothesis that sustaining a 'high-pressure economy' persistently improves labor market outcomes of low-wage...

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Monetary policy under Okun's hypothesis

Alves, Felipe; Violante, Giovanni L. - 2026

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Distributive conflict and wage formation in Germany : a Kaleckian perspective on nominal wages and demand (1990-2024)

Boughabi, Houssam - 2026

This paper investigates the interplay between distributive conflict, wage dynamics, and persistent unemployment within a Kaleckian framework, emphasizing the long-memory properties of wages. We develop a stochastic model in which wages adjust adaptively to cumulative historical discrepancies...

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L'impact des licenciements sur les individus et les entreprises

Margolis, David N. - 2026

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Macroeconomic determinants of unemployment in Kazakhstan : an ARDL approach

Kakizhanova, Tolkyn; Kabylkairatkyzy, Ryszhan; … - 2026

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A wartime labour market : the case of Ukraine

Anastasia, Giacomo M.; Boeri, Tito; Zholud, Oleksandr - 2026

Wars disrupt labor markets, yet systematic evidence on how markets for labor services operate during conflicts is almost entirely absent. Ukraine is a rare exception: despite the full-scale Russian invasion, timely data on workers and vacancies, in both stocks and flows, remain available. We use...

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Uneven recovery : sectoral labour market mismatch in Austria after COVID-19

Christl, Michael; Kiss, Áron; Nagl, Wolfgang - 2026

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The labour market in the euro area : and yet, it moves!

Consolo, Agostino; Foroni, Claudia; Hjelm, Linnéa - 2026

Unlike past high-inflation episodes, the euro area labour market remained surprisingly resilient during the inflation surge of the early 2020s. This paper investigates the drivers of this resilience by combining long-span euro area macroeconomic data (1970-2025) with a structural VAR analysis...

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The labour market in the euro area : and yet, it moves!

Consolo, Agostino; Foroni, Claudia; Hjelm, Linnéa - 2026

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Liquid wealth and job displacement costs

Holmberg, Johan; Simmons, Michael; Telemo, Paul - 2026

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Monetary policy and the added worker effect

Leahy, John Vincent; Ranošová, Tereza - 2026

We exploit cross-sectional variation in the response of US states to a monetary policy shock to study how the impact of monetary policy varies with the share of married women who work. We find that the economy's response is more muted the lower the share of married women employed before the...

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Who fears job losses from U.S. tariff hikes? : evidence from Cambodia

Tanaka, Kiyoyasu; Ueki, Yasushi - 2026

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The effects of labour laws on productivity, employment, unemployment and the labour share of national income : analysis of new evidence from the Cambridge Leximetric Database, with a UK-China comparison

Deakin, Simon F.; Pourkermani, Kamelia - 2026

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Macroeconomic and distributional effects of fiscal consolidation measures in EU countries

Heimberger, Philipp; Matzner, Anna - 2026

We provide new evidence on the effects of fiscal consolidation measures on output, unemployment, income inequality and consumer price inflation. To identify causal impacts, we use a narrative-based instrumental variable strategy drawing on historical records of exogenous fiscal changes motivated...

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Unemployment, benefits and household spending : new evidence from UK bank account data

Delestre, Isaac; Waters, Tom - 2026

The risk of a worker falling into unemployment represents one of the most important threats to the stability of households' finances - both in terms of lower spending (and hence living standards) and in terms of a greater degree of financial distress (such as the accumulation of unmanageable...

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Mitigating mobility frictions : the effect of cash-on-hand on labor mobility

Bekhtiar, Karim; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2026

Providing recently laid off workers with cash benefits may help them overcome mobility costs and thereby stimulate labor mobility. On the other hand, cash benefits may dampen the employment shock and reduce the incentive to move. In this paper, we test these two competing mechanisms against each...

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Mitigating mobility frictions : the effect of cash-on-hand on labor mobility

Bekhtiar, Karim; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2026 - This version: March 2026

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Mitigating mobility frictions : the effect of cash-on-hand on labor mobility

Bekhtiar, Karim; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2026

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Mitigating mobility frictions : the effect of cash-on-hand on labor mobility

Bekhtiar, Karim; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2026

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Comparative analysis of labor markets in Bulgaria, Italy, and the UK : wage dynamics, labor costs, and digital development

Zherlitsyn, Dmytro; Rekova, Nataliia - 2026

This article examines labor market dynamics in Bulgaria, Italy, and the United Kingdom by integrating demographic pressures, wage and labor cost adjustment, redistribution mechanisms, inequality outcomes, and digital readiness into a single comparative framework. This study first applies...

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Employment shocks, emergency social protection, and food security during COVID-19 in South Africa : causal evidence and policy implications

Dikgang, Johane; Magambo, Isaiah; Bachu, Kiana; Kimani, … - 2026

This study assesses how pandemic-related job losses and social protection impacted food security in South Africa using five waves of data from the NIDS-CRAM survey of 794 individuals. Job loss increased food insecurity by 5.2% (14%), consistent across five methods and lasting for 12 months....

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Rising unemployment in the UK

2026

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Counterfactual impact evaluation of cohesion policy 2014-2020 : regression discontinuity design

Daminger, Alexander; Huber, Peter; Nowotny, Klaus - 2026

This paper evaluates EU Cohesion Policy interventions during 2014-2020 using regression discontinuity design (RDD), exploiting funding thresholds at 75 and 90 percent of EU average GDP per capita across 281 NUTS-2 regions. The analysis examines nominal and real GDP per capita growth, GDP per...

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Mismatch in the Egyptian labor market

Krafft, Caroline; Armas Montalvo, Carmen - 2026

High rates of unemployment and non-participation in the labor market are often attributed to labor market mismatch. This paper examines the mismatch between job seekers' expectations and Egypt's labor market realities. For the non-employed, analyses examine reservation wages and what occupations...

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Does work from home improve matching in the labour market? : first evidence from European countries

Croce, Giuseppe; Stendardo d’Astuto, Lavinia - 2026

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Climate shocks, labour market dynamics, and inequality in South Africa : evidence from administrative tax data

Awaworyi Churchill, Sefa; Mogess, Yohannes Kefale; … - 2026

This paper examines the impact of temperature shocks on individual earnings and income inequality in South Africa. We leverage high-resolution satellite temperature data, merged with administrative tax records from the South African National Treasury and UNU-WIDER. Data from 2009 to 2022 shows...

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After the wreckage : the job guarantee as a new labor standard

Tcherneva, Pavlina R. - 2026

The job guarantee (JG) has long been theorized as a cyclical stabilizer, a buffer stock of publicly employed workers that expands in downturns and contracts in booms. That framing was useful but is no longer sufficient. This paper reframes the JG as a permanent structural reform - a new labor...

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Does labour market area affect local unemployment rates? : Evidence from mono-centric and polycentric Italies, 2006-2022

Muolo, Alessandro; Punzo, Gennaro; Bruno, Emma; … - 2026

We reconnect the economic and geographical dimensions of labour market dynamics by examining whether settlement models affect local labour markets' performances in Italy. Results of spatial Durbin regressions outline a quadratic relationship between unemployment and market area, with lower rates...

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Do AI expectations reduce unemployment in the United States? : evidence from an AI attention index

Akyildirim, Erdinc; Bekci, Suzan; Gozgor, Giray - 2026 - This version: May 2, 2026

This paper constructs an AI Attention Index from LexisNexis news coverage and embeds it within an augmented Phillips curve framework. It then examines the relationship between AI attention and unemployment in the United States using monthly data from January 2000 to December 2025. We find that...

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Unemployment fluctuation and referral hiring

Ogisu, Yoshitaka - 2026

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Stepping stone or exit path : experimental evidence on training the long-term unemployed

Nielson Arendt, Jacob; Bolvig, Iben - 2026

This study estimates the effects of an employment programme for disadvantaged unemployed individuals. The programme emphasized on-the-job training and contracting the unemployed for a few paid work hours as a stepping stone into the labour market. Evaluated through a randomised controlled trial,...

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Stepping stone or exit path : experimental evidence on training the long-term unemployed

Nielson Arendt, Jacob; Bolvig, Iben - 2026

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The macroeconomics of wage rigidity and job separations

Blanco, Andrés; Drenik, Andres; Moser, Christian; … - 2026

We study the macroeconomic implications of wage-rigidity-induced job separations in an equilibrium labor market model with four features: worker productivity shocks, staggered wage contracts, search frictions, and two-sided lack of commitment. Endogenous quits and layoffs are unilaterally...

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The Chicago Fed Labor Market Indicators : bridging the gap with alternative labor data

Brave, Scott A.; Henken, Benjamin; Karger, Ezra; Safi, Aryan - 2026

We present the Chicago Fed Labor Market Indicators (LMI): a twice-monthly release that includes the job-finding r ate, the j ob-separation r ate, and a f orecast f or the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) unemployment rate. To overcome limitations in data availability, the LMI uses partial...

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Labor market disparities by sexual orientation and gender identity in Mexico

Muñoz S., Ercio; Saavedra, Melanie; Sansone, Dario - 2026

This paper studies socioeconomic disparities in Mexico based on sexual orientation and gender identity using data from a nationally representative survey collected between 2021 and 2022 (N=44,189). It finds pronounced levels of self-reported discrimination and rejection among LGBTQ+ individuals...

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Labor market disparities by sexual orientation and gender identity in Mexico

Muñoz S., Ercio; Saavedra, Melanie; Sansone, Dario - 2026

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A randomized experiment on improving job search skills of older unemployed workers

Groot, Nynke de; Klaauw, Bas van der - 2026

Active labor market programs targeted at older unemployed workers are often believed to be ineffective. We exploit a large-scale randomized experiment involving approximately 50,000 older unemployed workers to evaluate an intensive job search assistance program that focuses on exploiting the...

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A randomized experiment on improving job search skills of older unemployed workers

Groot, Nynke de; Klaauw, Bas van der - 2026

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A randomized experiment on improving job search skills of older unemployed workers

Groot, Nynke de; Klaauw, Bas van der - 2026

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Can a Digital Job Search Coach Reduce Unemployment? Experimental Evidence from France

Ben Dhia, Aïcha; Crépon, Bruno; Mbih, Esther; … - 2026

This paper evaluates the impact of Bob Emploi, a digital platform designed to provide personalized job search advice and coaching to the unemployed. The platform, developed by a nonprofit organization with access to France’s public employment agency data, aims to replicate traditional...

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Trends in labor force participation and unemployment, 1976-2024

Hornstein, Andreas; Kudlyak, Marianna - 2026

Using CPS microdata, 1976-2024, we estimate trend and cyclical components of unemployment and labor force participation for 44 age-gender-education groups. We fit a parsimonious state-space model in which each series is the sum of latent cohort and time-varying age effects and a latent cyclical...

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Trends in labor force participation and unemployment, 1976-2024

Hornstein, Andreas; Kudlyak, Marianna - 2026

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Trends in labor force participation and unemployment, 1976-2024

Hornstein, Andreas; Kudlyak, Marianna - 2026

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Trends in labor force participation and unemployment, 1976-2024

Hornstein, Andreas; Kudlyak, Marianna - 2026

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Formal labor market dynamics and development

Brockmeyer, Anne; Gerard, François; Ulyssea, Gabriel; … - 2026

This paper studies formal employment dynamics using linked employer-employee data from eight countries spanning a wide income range from Kenya to Chile. First, we show that formality rates increase with development, both between and within countries, because more workers enter the formal sector,...

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Formal labor market dynamics and development

Brockmeyer, Anne; Gerard, François; Ulyssea, Gabriel; … - 2026

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Identifying selection in social insurance : risk-based selection and selection on moral hazard

Ejrnæs, Mette; Hochgürtel, Stefan - 2026

We investigate selection into a voluntary unemployment insurance (UI) scheme by exploiting variation in enrollment driven by an early retirement program embedded within the UI system. Using Danish administrative data and an event study design, we identify negative selection among UI enrollees...

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Separations revisited : do layoffs or quits drive lower separation rates in high-quality firms?

Castro Dobbin, Cauê de; Fernandez, Daniel; Zohar, Tom - 2026

We challenge the view that the negative correlation between firm quality and separation rates reflects efficient separations. Using Brazilian administrative data, we show that this correlation is driven by lower layoff rates at high-quality firms, not differences in quits. We develop a job...

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Separations revisited : do layoffs or quits drive lower separation rates in high-quality firms?

Castro Dobbin, Cauê de; Fernandez, Daniel; Zohar, Tom - 2026

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Separations revisited : do layoffs or quits drive lower separation rates in high-quality firms?

Castro Dobbin, Cauê de; Fernandez, Daniel; Zohar, Tom - 2025

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Jordan's employment and unemployment : key insights from labour market panel survey

Al-Masaeid, Mohammad - 2026

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Family background at labourmarket entry

Vera-Toscano, Esperanza; Rondinel, Ana Gamarra - 2026

Using longitudinal data from the HILDA Survey, this paper examines how socioeconomic disadvantage before labour-market entry shapes early-career labour-market pathways and whether family resources moderate these associations. We model hardship dynamically over ages 4-24 and relate pre-adult...

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How many people are employed in South Africa?

Kerr, Andrew; Thornton, Amy; Wachira, Peris - 2026

One of South Africa's biggest problems is that so many people lack employment. The main labour market survey in South Africa used by economists and policymakers is the Quarterly Labour Force Survey conducted by Statistics South Africa. Other surveys measuring employment include the General...

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Macroeconomic aspects of unemployment benefits : evaluating the Danish policy

Thomsen, Simon Fløj; Raza, Hamid; Byrialsen, Mikael Randrup - 2026

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Unemployment narratives

Mahlstedt, Robert; Settele, Sonja; Wohlfart, Johannes - 2026

We study economic narratives - causal accounts of observed events - in a high-stakes real-world context: long-term unemployment. We use open-ended questions to measure narratives about long-term unemployment in samples of Danish unemployed job seekers, firm managers, households from the general...

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Unemployment narratives

Mahlstedt, Robert; Settele, Sonja; Wohlfart, Johannes - 2026

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Unemployment narratives

Mahlstedt, Robert; Settele, Sonja; Wohlfart, Johannes - 2026

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Unemployment narratives

Mahlstedt, Robert; Settele, Sonja; Wohlfart, Johannes - 2026

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Mitigating the consequences of job loss in lower-income countries : evidence from Ethiopia

Hensel, Lukas; Abebe, Girum; Gerard, François; Caria, … - 2026

Job loss is an understudied risk for formal workers in lower-income countries. In these settings, lump-sum severance pay is often the only source of job-loss insurance. We quasiexperimentally show that female factory workers in Ethiopia displaced by a tariff hike experience lasting declines in...

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Mitigating the consequences of job loss in lower-income countries : evidence from Ethiopia

Hensel, Lukas; Abebe, Girum; Gerard, François; Caria, … - 2026

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