[PDF] Top 20 Essays in labor market economics

... job in the private sector between 1983 and 2012 due to plant closing, insuf- ficient work, or because their shift was ...pers in the literature, I drop workers who report pre- or post-displacement earnings ... See full document

... changes in training requirements within occupations, I use the 1991 Revised Fourth Edition of the ...DOT. In this edition, occupational analysts re- vised 646, combined 136, and deleted 75 occupational ... See full document

... literatures. In public finance, the evaluation of the social costs of taxes was pioneered by Harberger ...tax in two special ...function. In both cases, the turnover tax distorts decisions of a ... See full document

... effects in Spain of the closure of 45 large manufacturing plants (median layoff of 264 jobs), which relocated abroad between 2001 and ...(four in the baseline analysis) that are very similar in terms ... See full document

... evolved in the years following ...trend in citations of more recent papers in the ―Development‖ and ―International‖ JEL fields and a declining aggregated trend in citations of recent papers ... See full document

... paid in each location with an index of the degree of accessibility to consumer markets in that ...that market access play an important role in shaping the spatial wage structure observed ... See full document

... used in this study come from the first 9 waves of the Health and Retirement Survey (HRS), covering the years 1992 to ...starting in 1992 with 12,654 individuals representing US adults aged 51 - 61 in ... See full document

... them in the long ...that in a repeated Bertrand game with capacity restrictions firms would actually undercut each others prices, but that when they reached the marginal cost one of them would increase its ... See full document

... conditionally in some predetermined ...1990). In fact, Frei Vicente of Salvador, a Franciscan scholar of the time, said that the Portuguese colonists were like “crabs scratching on the coastline” (Diniz, ... See full document

... business in different markets under a common administrative or financial control”, and states that its members are "bound by relations of interpersonal ...groups in less developed ...companies in ... See full document

... topic in labor economics: the gender ...improvements in education and participation in the labor market in Latin America and the Caribbean during the last decades, ... See full document

... studied in economics and other social sciences. Considering labor outcomes, higher levels of education are strongly correlated with higher employment rates and ...on labor market ... See full document

... concerns. In practice, our estimation backs out the share of labor through a crop fixed effect, which is taken to proxy for the share of labor in the total value of production after the ... See full document

... discussed in Alston and Ferrie (1985, 1993, ...– in exchange of contractual arrangements that were favorable for plantation ...influence. In Panel A of Table 13, I exam- ine whether counties with a ... See full document

... success in accounting for many business cycle ...rigidities in domestic markets for goods and factors of production. In particu- lar, labor market rigidities such as labor ... See full document

... shown in the …rst column (model I), in the regression with the three variables, all variables are signi…cant at ...is in accordance with the literature, nonetheless cannot be found by regressing f ... See full document

... household in which all agents are ...income in the household is higher for singles than for the married, simply because married households have two sources of working ...case in which both a single ... See full document

... spillovers in urban structure and the provision of local public goods under the light of pairwise in uence ...arrive in the same way to all its ...neighbourhoods in which the city is ... See full document

... proposed in the ...with labor market regulations concur with DANE’s official definition related to firm size and ...work in firms with 10 or fewer employees; (ii) are unpaid family aids and ... See full document

... Its main purpose is to characterize how people in Mexico access the labor market through the use of networks as proxy of social capital, determining their well-being levels by controllin[r] ... See full document