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Time vs. Money: The Supply of Voluntary Labor and Charitable Donations across Europe
private philanthropy charitable contribution voluntary organizations
2012/10/23
Volunteering plays a prominent role in the charitable provision of goods and services, yet we know relatively little about why individuals spend time and money to the charity. Assuming that volunteeri...
Migration and Imperfect Labor Markets: Theory and Cross-Country Evidence from Denmark, Germany and the UK
immigration unemployment wages labor markets panel data comparative studies
2012/10/23
We investigate the labor market effects of immigration in Denmark, Germany and the UK, three countries which are characterized by considerable differences in labor market institutions and welfare stat...
Comparing Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the US: New Results
household labor supply elasticity taxation Europe US
2012/10/23
We suggest the first large-scale international comparison of labor supply elasticities for 17 European countries and the US, separately by gender and marital status. Measurement differences are netted...
Labor-Market Returns to the GED Using Regression Discontinuity Analysis
GED high school dropouts
2012/10/23
We evaluate the labor-market returns to General Educational Development (GED) certification using state administrative data. We develop a fuzzy regression discontinuity (FRD) method to account for the...
Migrant Labor Markets and the Welfare of Rural Households in the Developing World: Evidence from China
migration migrant networks consumption poverty wealth rural China
2012/10/23
In this paper, we examine the impact of reductions in barriers to migration on the consumption of households in rural China. We find that increased migration from rural villages leads to significant i...
Identifying Regional Labor Demand Shocks Using Sign Restrictions
regional labor markets migration panel VAR sign restrictions
2012/10/23
We propose using sign restrictions to identify regional labor demand shocks in a panel VAR of US federal states. Observed migration responds significantly, but less persistently than the residual-base...
PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY: BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT, TYPES OF ASSISTANCE,AND OTHER LABOR-RELATED ISSUES
PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY: BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT TYPES OF ASSISTANCE OTHER LABOR-RELATED ISSUES
2013/12/10
In May 2012, half of all persons with a disability who were not working reported some type of barrier to employment, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Lack of education or training, ...
Nurses from Abroad and the Formation of a Dual Labor Market in Japan
EPA dual labor market deskilling level of care
2014/2/17
This article examines concerns regarding the formation of a dual labor market in Japan-Indonesia/ Philippines projects under the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) by comparing legal framework, ru...
Bargaining Over Labor: Do Patients Have Any Power?
timing of births weekend effect bargaining power
2012/10/19
We provide a new method of identifying the level of relative bargaining power in bilateral negotiations using exogenous variation in the degree of conflict between parties. Using daily births data, we...
Labor Productivity and Vocational Training: Evidence from Europe
continuous vocational training labor productivity growth
2012/10/19
In this paper we show that vocational training is an important determinant of productivity growth. We construct a multi-country, multi-sectoral dataset, and quantify empirically to what extent vocatio...
How Local Are Labor Markets? Evidence from a Spatial Job Search Model
job search local labor markets location-based policies ripple effects
2012/10/18
This paper uses data on very small UK geographies to investigate the effective size of local labor markets. Our approach treats geographic space as continuous, as opposed to a collection of non-overla...
Reforming an Insider-Outsider Labor Market: The Spanish Experience
temporary contracts dualism labor market reform political economy Great Recession
2012/10/18
This paper presents a case study on reforming a very dysfunctional labor market with a deep insider-outsider divide, namely the Spanish case. We show how a dual market, with permanent and temporary em...
Demographic Divide and Labor Migration in the Euro-Mediterranean Region
demographic divide demographic deficit population aging youth bulge labor mobility brain drain overlapping generations endogenous tax policy Mediterranean region
2012/10/18
This paper provides a demographic outlook of the Euro-Mediterranean region and then shows the economic and fiscal consequences of such demographic differences within a two-region model with internatio...
Rural Labor Absorption Efficiency in Urban Areas under Different Urbanization Patterns and Industrial Structures: The Case of China
rural labor absorption in urban areas urbanization industry structure DEA
2012/10/18
In this paper, we use Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to estimate how well China’s urban areas absorb migrant workers under the interaction of urbanization and industrialization. We applied an output-...
Impact of the 2008-2009 Food, Fuel, and Financial Crisis on the Philippine Labor Market
crises Philippines women labor market
2012/10/18
This study examines how the 2008-2009 surges in international food and fuel prices and coinciding global financial crisis impacted the Philippine labor market, with a focus on gendered outcomes. A bat...