Labour Economics
Labour economics seeks to understand the functioning and dynamics of the markets for wage labour. Labour is a commodity that is supplied by labourers in exchange for a wage paid by demanding firms. Because these labourers exist as parts of a social, institutional, or political system, labour economics is often regarded as a sociology or political science.Labour markets or job markets function through the interaction of workers and employers. Labour economics looks at the suppliers of labour services (workers) and the demanders of labour services (employers), and attempts to understand the resulting pattern of wages, employment, and income. These patterns …
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France Strategie · 3 October 2024 French
La hausse régulière des dépenses de protection sociale est attribuable très majoritairement aux dépenses de retraites et de santé : sur les 17,5 points de PIB de plus en protection …
regional payroll tax reductions boost employment? Labour Economics, 16(5), 480-489. Benzarti Y., Harju J. (2021) … and non-standard work: Evidence from France. Labour Economics: 102534. Chéron A., Hairault J.-O., Langot … cycle training and equilibrium unemployment. Labour Economics, 50, 32-44. Chéron A., Hairault J.-O., Langot … supply to the firm over the business cycle. Labour Economics, 24, 196-204. Dares (2015) En 30 ans, forte … (2018) Payroll taxes and youth labor demand. Labour Economics 55 (2018): 163- 177. Elias F. (2015) Labor …
World Bank Group · 2 October 2024 English
This paper summarizes the evidence on the growth and distributional effects of digitalization through four channels: average productivity growth, employment and wages, access to markets, and government finances. First, digitalization …
Rise of Robots and the Fall of Routine Jobs.” Labour Economics 66 (October): 101885. Dhyne, Emmanuel …
IMF: International Monetary Fund · 2 October 2024 English
Portugal achieved a remarkable recovery from the successive shocks that hit the global economy since the pandemic. Growth exceeded the euro area (EA) average. Inflation decelerated fast. The fiscal position …
wage and the wage distribution in Portugal”, Labour Economics, Volume 85, December 2023. Recuperar Portugal …
IMF: International Monetary Fund · 30 September 2024 English
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in the presence of informal labor markets. Labour Economics, 41, 204-227. ILO. 2024. World Social Protection …
Federal Reserve Bank of New York · 27 September 2024 English
Relative to these important studies, we link the estimates of workers’ valuation of employers to the attributes advertised in job openings and quantify the value of this information.5 We also …
(Chicago), the 2024 CEPR Annual Symposium in Labour Economics (London), and the 2024 NBER SI Labor Studies/Personnel … demand for ai skills in the labor market. Labour economics, 71:102002, 2021. 49 B. W. Arold, E. Ash, … between Recruiting and the Starting Wage. Labour Economics, 50:67–79, 2018. J. Fluchtmann, A. M. Glenny …
NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 26 September 2024 English
This paper estimates causal intergenerational occupation transmission in the military using discontinuities in parents' eligibility for service from the Armed Forces Qualification Test. A parent's enlistment in the Army increases …
intergenerational transmission of liberal pro- fessions,” Labour Economics, 2018, 51, 108–120. Altmejd, Adam, Andr´es …
World Bank Group · 26 September 2024 English
This paper exploits gaps between observed and recently forecasted Gross Domestic Product growth in export destinations to estimate the effects of unexpected demand shocks on worker compensation. Using employer-employee panel …
Unionised Labour Markets: Theory and Evidence,” Labour Economics, 16(4), 440–450. Bastos, P., J. Silva, and …
World Bank Group · 23 September 2024 English
This paper exploits gaps between observed and recently forecasted Gross Domestic Product growth in export destinations to estimate the effects of unexpected demand shocks on worker compensation. Using employer-employee panel …
Unionised Labour Markets: Theory and Evidence,” Labour Economics, 16(4), 440–450. Bastos, P., J. Silva, and …
NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 19 September 2024 English
Statistical agencies have a dual mandate to provide accurate data and protect the privacy and confidentiality of data subjects. These mandates are fundamentally at odds and therefore must be balanced: …
summary questions about earnings and income.” Labour Economics, 81: 102331. Dinur, I., and K. Nissim. 2003 …
World Bank Group · 18 September 2024 English
In some developing countries, women’s labor force participation remains persistently low. This gives rise to questions regarding what types of employment opportunities or interventions can draw women into work in …
public works in the Central African Republic.” Labour Economics 81. Anderson, S. and M. Eswaran (2009) …
