Labour Economics

1993 - 2025

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Volume 70, issue C, 2021

Language-in-education, language skills and the intergenerational transmission of language in a bilingual society

Ramon Caminal, Lorenzo Cappellari and Antonio Di Paolo

Open labor markets and Firms’ substitution between training apprentices and hiring workers

Manuel Aepli and Andreas Kuhn

The role of non-contributory pensions on internal mobility in Spain

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes and Cristina Borra

Does online search improve the match quality of new hires?

Nicole Gürtzgen, Benjamin Lochner, Laura Pohlan and Gerard J. van den Berg

Some young people have all the luck! The duration dependence of the school-to-work transition in Europe

Francesco Pastore, Claudio Quintano and Antonella Rocca

International labor market competition and wives’ labor supply responses

Pål Schøne and Marte Strøm

Women in STEM: Ability, preference, and value

Xuan Jiang

COVID-19 doesn’t need lockdowns to destroy jobs: The effect of local outbreaks in Korea

Sangmin Aum, Sang Yoon (Tim) Lee and Yongseok Shin

Specializing in growing sectors: Wage returns and gender differences

Jennifer Graves and Zoe Kuehn

Individual labor market effects of local public expenditures on sports

Tim Pawlowski, Carina Steckenleiter, Tim Wallrafen and Michael Lechner

Do Women Shy Away from Public Speaking? A Field Experiment

Maria De Paola, Rosetta Lombardo, Valeria Pupo and Vincenzo Scoppa

Post-Schooling off-The-Job training and its benefits

Amanda Gaulke

Volume 69, issue C, 2021

Explaining Demographic Heterogeneity in Cyclical Unemployment

Eliza Forsythe and Jhih-Chian Wu

A laptop for every child? The impact of technology on human capital formation

Caroline Hall, Martin Lundin and Kristina Sibbmark

Social spillovers of China’s left-behind children in the classroom

Haining Wang and Rong Zhu

The causal effect of option ownership on employee performance: Empirical evidence from personnel data

Qiaoqiao Li and Hong Zhang

The unequal impact of ill health: Earnings, employment, and mental health among breast cancer survivors in Finland

Maria Vaalavuo

Search costs and the determinants of job search

Emily Beam

High School Rank in Math and English and the Gender Gap in STEM

Judith Delaney and Paul Devereux

Employment protection and firm-provided training in dual labour markets

Massimiliano Bratti, Maurizio Conti and Giovanni Sulis

Partial automation and the technology-enabled deskilling of routine jobs

Mitch Downey

How Big is the Gig? The Extensive Margin, The Intensive Margin, and The Hidden Margin

Anat Bracha and Mary Burke

Equilibrium effects of tax exemptions for low pay

Luke Haywood and Michael Neumann

Abortion Costs and Single Parenthood: A Life-Cycle Model of Fertility and Partnership Behavior

Matthew P. Forsstrom

Peer effects in pension decision-making: evidence from China's new rural pension scheme

Chuanmin Zhao and Xi Qu

Volume 68, issue C, 2021

Laws, educational outcomes, and returns to schooling evidence from the first wave of U.S. state compulsory attendance laws

Karen Clay, Jeff Lingwall and Melvin Stephens

Recruiting intensity and hiring practices: Cross-sectional and time-series evidence

Benjamin Lochner, Christian Merkl, Heiko Stüber and Nicole Gürtzgen

Does solo self-employment serve as a ‘stepping stone’ to employership?

Michael Leith Cowling and Mark Wooden

The effect of a university degree in english on international labor mobility

Samuel Nocito

Does electricity drive structural transformation? Evidence from the United States

Paul Gaggl, Rowena Gray, Ioana Marinescu and Miguel Morin

Stepping-stone effect of atypical jobs: Could the least employable reap the most benefits?

Stéphane Auray and Nicolas Lepage-Saucier

Comprehensive school reform and labor market outcomes over the lifecycle: Evidence from Finland

Jani-Petteri Ollikainen

Occupational routine intensity and the costs of job loss: evidence from mass layoffs

Uwe Blien, Wolfgang Dauth and Duncan Roth

Disruptive Peers in the Classroom and Students’ Academic Outcomes: Evidence and Mechanisms

Liqiu Zhao and Zhong Zhao

Labor Market Policies in a Dual Economy

Julen Esteban-Pretel and Sagiri Kitao

Volume 67, issue C, 2020

The effects of a temporary migration shock: Evidence from the Arab Spring migration through Italy

Claudio Labanca

For better or worse? – The effects of physical education on child development

Michael Knaus, Michael Lechner and Anne K. Reimers

Evaluation of education and training impacts for the unemployed: Challenges of new data

Augusto Cerqua, Peter Urwin, Dave Thomson and David Bibby

Do privately-owned prisons increase incarceration rates?

Gregmar Galinato and Ryne Rohla

Effect of birth interval on the first child’s nutrition status: Evidence from China

Xinwei Dong

Effects of school closures on displaced students and future cohorts

Jonas Larsson Taghizadeh

Consequences of parental job loss on the family environment and on human capital formation-Evidence from workplace closures

Eva Mörk, Anna Sjögren and Helena Svaleryd

Officer differences in traffic stops of minority drivers

Scott Abrahams

Occupational Attainment and Earnings in Southeast Asia: The Role of Non-cognitive Skills

Dorothee Bühler, Rasadhika Sharma and Wiebke Stein

The impact of paid family leave on household savings

Luke P. Rodgers

Learning by hiring, network centrality and within-firm wage dispersion

Ambra Poggi and Piergiovanna Natale

Shedding light on the shadows of informality: A meta-analysis of formalization interventions targeted at informal firms

Andrea Floridi, Binyam Afewerk Demena and Natascha Wagner

The long-term effects of labor market entry in a recession: Evidence from the Asian financial crisis

Eleanor Choi, Jaewoo Choi and Hyelim Son

Counterfactual quantile decompositions with selection correction taking into account Huber/Melly (2015): An application to the German gender wage gap

Martin Biewen, Bernd Fitzenberger and Matthias Seckler

Hiring an employee’s friends is good for business: Overcoming moral hazard with social networks

Amrita Dhillon, Ronald Peeters, Oliver Bartrum and Ayşe Müge Yüksel

Biased technological change and employment reallocation

Zsofia Barany and Christian Siegel

Locked out? China’s health insurance scheme and internal migration

Xuezhu Shi

History dependence in wages and cyclical selection: Evidence from Germany

Anja Bauer and Benjamin Lochner

Are they all like Bill, Mark, and Steve? The education premium for entrepreneurs

Claudio Michelacci and Fabiano Schivardi

Peer effects in the decision to apply for a professional excellence award

Samuel Berlinski and Alejandra Ramos

A model of unions, two-tier bargaining and capital investment

Gabriele Cardullo, Maurizio Conti and Giovanni Sulis

Employment effects of on-the-job human capital acquisition

Joaquín Naval Navarro, José Silva and Javier Vázquez-Grenno

Labor market reforms and allocative efficiency in Italy

Nicolò Gnocato, Francesca Modena and Chiara Tomasi

The ins and outs of involuntary part-time employment

Daniel Borowczyk-Martins and Etienne Lalé

Regulating the timing of job search: evidence from the labor market for new college graduates

Hiroko Okudaira