Labour Economics

Papers
(The median citation count of Labour Economics is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
The demand for AI skills in the labor market88
COVID-19 doesn’t need lockdowns to destroy jobs: The effect of local outbreaks in Korea67
Work that can be done from home: evidence on variation within and across occupations and industries61
Industrial robots, Workers’ safety, and health40
Working from home, hours worked and wages: Heterogeneity by gender and parenthood38
Where have all the workers gone? Recalls, retirements, and reallocation in the COVID recovery32
Shedding light on the shadows of informality: A meta-analysis of formalization interventions targeted at informal firms30
Home sweet home: Working from home and employee performance during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK30
The impact of working conditions on mental health: Novel evidence from the UK29
Some young people have all the luck! The duration dependence of the school-to-work transition in Europe28
Consequences of parental job loss on the family environment and on human capital formation-Evidence from workplace closures26
Lessons for Americans from Denmark about inequality and social mobility24
What Does a Job Candidate's Age Signal to Employers?23
Occupational routine intensity and the costs of job loss: evidence from mass layoffs22
The impact of mass migration of Syrians on the Turkish labor market22
The labour market outcomes of transgender individuals21
Gender and employment in the COVID-19 recession: Cross-Country evidence on “She-Cessions”20
Employment protection and firm-provided training in dual labour markets20
Women in STEM: Ability, preference, and value20
Hours and income dynamics during the Covid-19 pandemic: The case of the Netherlands19
Social spillovers of China’s left-behind children in the classroom18
Partial automation and the technology-enabled deskilling of routine jobs16
What cannot be cured must be endured: The long-lasting effect of a COVID-19 infection on workplace productivity.15
The unequal impact of ill health: Earnings, employment, and mental health among breast cancer survivors in Finland15
Did the minimum wage reduce the gender wage gap in Germany?15
The ins and outs of involuntary part-time employment15
The economics of migration: Labour market impacts and migration policies14
Does more free childcare help parents work more?14
Has the Willingness to Work Fallen during the Covid Pandemic?14
Non-cognitive peer effects in secondary education14
Mission of the company, prosocial attitudes and job preferences: A discrete choice experiment14
Employee training and firm performance: Evidence from ESF grant applications14
Laws, educational outcomes, and returns to schooling evidence from the first wave of U.S. state compulsory attendance laws13
Has COVID-19 induced labor market mismatch? Evidence from the US and the UK13
Explaining the Labor Share: Automation Vs Labor Market Institutions13
The gender aspect of migrants’ assimilation in Europe13
Peer effects in pension decision-making: evidence from China's new rural pension scheme13
Occupational Attainment and Earnings in Southeast Asia: The Role of Non-cognitive Skills13
The gendered effects of droughts: Production shocks and labor response in agriculture13
High School Rank in Math and English and the Gender Gap in STEM13
Transgender employment and gender marker laws13
Does electricity drive structural transformation? Evidence from the United States12
How Big is the Gig? The Extensive Margin, The Intensive Margin, and The Hidden Margin12
Trade Shocks and Firms Hiring Decisions: Evidence from Vacancy Postings of Chinese Firms in the Trade War12
The long-term effect of resource booms on human capital12
Parental Leave Policy and Long-run Earnings of Mothers12
Parental leave, household specialization and children’s well-being12
The unemployed with jobs and without jobs12
Technology and the labor market12
Stepping-stone effect of atypical jobs: Could the least employable reap the most benefits?12
Disruptive Peers in the Classroom and Students’ Academic Outcomes: Evidence and Mechanisms12
CPS Nonresponse During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Explanations, Extent, and Effects11
IT shields: Technology adoption and economic resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic11
Employment effects of on-the-job human capital acquisition11
Are remote work options the new standard? Evidence from vacancy postings during the COVID-19 crisis11
Counterfactual quantile decompositions with selection correction taking into account Huber/Melly (2015): An application to the German gender wage gap11
Convergence over time or not? U.S. wages by sexual orientation, 2000–201910
The Value of Foreign Language Skills in the German Labor Market10
The value of specific skills under shock: High risks and high returns10
A babel of web-searches: Googling unemployment during the pandemic10
Open labor markets and Firms’ substitution between training apprentices and hiring workers10
Does solo self-employment serve as a ‘stepping stone’ to employership?10
Coming of age: Watching young entrepreneurs become successful10
ICT capital–skill complementarity and wage inequality: Evidence from OECD countries10
Import competition and gender differences in labor reallocation10
The asymmetric gender effects of high flyers9
The effects of equal pay laws on firm pay premiums: Evidence from Chile9
Losing in a boom: Long-term consequences of a local economic shock for female labour market outcomes9
Labour market effects of reducing the gender gap in parental leave entitlements9
Recruiting intensity and hiring practices: Cross-sectional and time-series evidence9
The long shadow of a large scale education interruption: The intergenerational effect9
Wage determination and the bite of collective contracts in Italy and Spain9
The impact of SNAP work requirements on labor supply9
How much does degree choice matter?9
Vocational training for female job returners - Effects on employment, earnings and job quality9
Specialization in same-sex and different-sex couples9
Pension reform and the efficiency-equity trade-off: Impacts of removing an early retirement subsidy8
Recent research on labor supply: Implications for tax and transfer policy8
Gig-jobs: Stepping stones or dead ends?8
Why do women ask for less?8
Mothers at work: How mandating a short maternity leave affects work and fertility8
The long-term effects of labor market entry in a recession: Evidence from the Asian financial crisis8
Priority to unemployed immigrants? A causal machine learning evaluation of training in Belgium8
Citizenship and integration8
From employment to engagement? Stable jobs, temporary jobs, and cohabiting relationships8
Can peer mentoring improve online teaching effectiveness? An RCT during the COVID-19 pandemic8
Biased technological change and employment reallocation8
Salary history bans and healing scars from past recessions8
For better or worse? – The effects of physical education on child development8
The effects of a temporary migration shock: Evidence from the Arab Spring migration through Italy8
Intrahousehold property ownership, women’s bargaining power, and family structure8
Are they all like Bill, Mark, and Steve? The education premium for entrepreneurs8
Do recruiters select workers with different personality traits for different tasks? A discrete choice experiment7
Perceived returns to job search7
Intra-firm hierarchies and gender gaps7
Heterogeneous effects of poverty on attention7
Teacher turnover: Effects, mechanisms and organisational responses7
Absence, substitutability and productivity: Evidence from teachers7
A new measure of multiple jobholding in the U.S. economy7
Do Women Shy Away from Public Speaking? A Field Experiment7
Computerization, obsolescence and the length of working life7
The effect of education on internal migration of young men and women: incidence, timing, and type of migration7
The effects of a trade shock on gender-specific labor market outcomes in Brazil7
Mental health around pregnancy and child development from early childhood to adolescence7
Can perceived returns explain enrollment gaps in postgraduate education?7
Has U.S. employment really polarized? A critical reappraisal7
Labor Market Concentration and Wages: Incumbents versus New Hires7
Effects of school closures on displaced students and future cohorts7
Minimum wage and financially distressed firms: Another one bites the dust7
The impact of ICT and robots on labour market outcomes of demographic groups in Europe7
Birthplace diversity and team performance6
Culture, norms, and the provision of training by employers: Evidence from the Swiss language border6
How do wage setting institutions affect wage rigidity? Evidence from French micro data6
Residential mobility and unemployment in the UK6
Do ability peer effects matter for academic and labor market outcomes?6
Locked out? China’s health insurance scheme and internal migration6
International labor market competition and wives’ labor supply responses6
Access to language training and the local integration of refugees6
Fertility as a driver of maternal employment6
Explaining Demographic Heterogeneity in Cyclical Unemployment6
Labor market reforms and allocative efficiency in Italy6
Job search during a pandemic recession: Survey evidence from the Netherlands6
The minimum wage and the wage distribution in Portugal6
Occupational Regulation, Institutions, and Migrants’ Labor Market Outcomes6
Trade Unions and the Process of Technological Change6
Ageing and labor productivity6
Gender differences in wage expectations and negotiation6
Driver’s license reforms and job accessibility among undocumented immigrants6
University Admission and the Similarity of Fields of Study: Effects on Earnings and Skill Usage6
Public health insurance and employment transitions6
The gender pay gap revisited: Does machine learning offer new insights?6
Does online search improve the match quality of new hires?6
Understanding “Wage Theft”: Evasion and avoidance responses to minimum wage increases6
What can we learn about the effect of mental health on labor market outcomes under weak assumptions? Evidence from the NLSY796
Do wages fall when women enter an occupation?6
Hollowing out of opportunity: Automation technology and intergenerational mobility in the United States5
Polarization, employment and the minimum wage: Evidence from European local labor markets5
Barrier to Entry or Signal of Quality? The Effects of Occupational Licensing on Minority Dental Assistants5
Performance pay, work hours and employee health in the UK5
Technological change and obsolete skills: Evidence from men’s professional tennis5
The costs and potential benefits of occupational licensing: A case of real estate license reform5
Does retirement affect voluntary work provision? Evidence from Europe and the U.S.5
Is the UK’s productivity puzzle mostly driven by occupational mismatch? An analysis using big data on job vacancies5
Image concerns in ex-ante self-assessments–Gender differences and behavioral consequences5
Cultural Assimilation and Ethnic Discrimination: An Audit Study with Schools5
Search and reallocation in the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from the UK5
Conflict exposure and labour market outcomes: Evidence from longitudinal data for the Gaza Strip5
Dual returns to experience5
The “mommy track” in the workplace. Evidence from a large French firm5
A model of unions, two-tier bargaining and capital investment5
The multigenerational impacts of educational expansion: Evidence from Vietnam5
Opioids and the labor market5
Language-in-education, language skills and the intergenerational transmission of language in a bilingual society5
The effect of education on spousal education: A genetic approach5
Worker flows and reallocation during the recovery5
The effect of the language of instruction on academic performance5
Occupational tasks and wage inequality in West Germany: A decomposition analysis5
Employers’ willingness to invest in the training of temporary versus permanent workers: A discrete choice experiment4
Government aid and child refugees’ economic success later in life: Evidence from post-WWII GDR refugees4
Asymmetries in the gender effect of high-performing peers: Evidence from tertiary education4
Evaluation of education and training impacts for the unemployed: Challenges of new data4
Gender wage gaps and worker mobility: Evidence from the garment sector in Bangladesh4
Stung by pension reforms: The unequal impact of changes in state pension age on UK women and their partners4
The Gender Wage Gap Among University Vice Chancellors in the UK4
Teacher evaluation for accountability and growth: Should policy treat them as complements or substitutes?4
Measurements of skill and skill-use using PIAAC4
Determinants of job interestingness: Comparison of Japan and other high-income countries4
Slack and prices during Covid-19: Accounting for labor market participation4
The effect of negative income shocks on pensioners4
Servitization, Inequality, and Wages4
Hiring an employee’s friends is good for business: Overcoming moral hazard with social networks4
Labour Market Shocks and Parental Investments during the Covid-19 Pandemic4
Post-Schooling off-The-Job training and its benefits4
Sexism, household decisions, and the gender wage gap4
Racial inequality in frictional labor markets: Evidence from minimum wages4
Earnings inequality and working hours mismatch4
The impact of paid family leave on household savings4
Vacancies, employment outcomes and firm growth: Evidence from Denmark4
Parents under stress: Evaluating emergency childcare policies during the first COVID-19 lockdown in Germany4
Interpersonal, cognitive, and manual skills: How do they shape employment and wages?4
Labor Market Policies in a Dual Economy4
Public-sector employment, wages and education decisions4
Parental assortative mating and the intergenerational transmission of human capital4
Cross-country differences in preferences for leisure4
Employer Search Behavior: Reasons for Internal Hiring4
Grading bias and the leaky pipeline in economics: Evidence from Stockholm University4
Downward nominal wage rigidity in the United States in times of economic distress and low inflation4
A laptop for every child? The impact of technology on human capital formation4
The effect of teammate personality on team production4
School integration of Syrian refugee children in Turkey4
Immigration and labour market flows4
The longer term impact of hiring credits. Evidence from France4
Migration, housing constraints, and inequality: A quantitative analysis of China4
Robots, Natives and Immigrants in US local labor markets4
Effects of stay-at-home orders on skill requirements in vacancy postings3
Labour market institutions and long term adjustments to health shocks: Evidence from Italian administrative records3
The effect of preserving job matches during a crisis3
The gender gap in top jobs – The role of overconfidence3
Education expansion and high-skill job opportunities for workers: Does a rising tide lift all boats?3
Officer differences in traffic stops of minority drivers3
Motivating gig workers – evidence from a field experiment3
Regulating the timing of job search: evidence from the labor market for new college graduates3
Skill Premiums and the Supply of Young Workers in Germany3
Short-time work and unionization3
The impact of only child peers on students’ cognitive and non-cognitive outcomes3
Intergenerational disadvantage: Learning about equal opportunity from social assistance receipt3
Labor market rigidities and misallocation: Evidence from a natural experiment3
Individual labor market effects of local public expenditures on sports3
Peer effects in an automated world3
Understanding ethnic hiring discrimination: A contextual analysis of experimental evidence3
Long-lasting effects of a depressed labor market: Evidence from Mexico after the great recession3
Job satisfaction and trade union membership in Germany3
Do privately-owned prisons increase incarceration rates?3
The decline in long-term earnings mobility in the U.S.: Evidence from survey-linked administrative data3
Effects of prescription opioids on employment, earnings, marriage, disability and mortality: Evidence from state opioid control policies3
Employment and Wage Consequences of Flexible Wage Components3
Disentangling the Effects of Large Minimum Wage and VAT Changes on Prices: Evidence from Mexico3
The health-wealth nexus for the elderly: Evidence from the booming housing market in China3
Earnings cyclicality of new and continuing jobs: The role of tenure and transition length3
Can subsidies to permanent employment change fertility decisions?3
The attachment of adult women to the Italian labour market in the shadow of COVID-193
The learning gain over one school year among 15-year-olds: An international comparison based on PISA3
National identity and the integration of second-generation immigrants3
Turning back the clock: Beliefs about gender roles during lockdown3
Workers’ job mobility in response to severance pay generosity3
Marriage patterns and the gender gap in labor force participation: Evidence from Italy3
Search costs and the determinants of job search3
The effects of the affordable care act dependent coverage mandate on parents’ labor market outcomes3
The impact of immigration on the employment dynamics of European regions3
Of housewives and feminists: Gender norms and intra-household division of labour3
Youth disconnection during the COVID-19 pandemic3
Working from home as an economic and social change: A review3
Tastes for discrimination in monopsonistic labour markets3
Household specialization and the child penalty in the Netherlands3
Exploring mental health disability gaps in the labour market: the UK experience during COVID-193
Poor Job Conditions Amplify Negative Mental Health Shocks3
What is the value added by using causal machine learning methods in a welfare experiment evaluation?2
The effect of unemployment duration on reservation wages: Evidence from Belgium2
The reliability of students’ earnings expectations2
Learning by hiring, network centrality and within-firm wage dispersion2
Do women expect wage cuts for part-time work?2
Preference-choice mismatch and university dropout2
College majors and skills: Evidence from the universe of online job ads2
How accurately are household surveys measuring the LGBT population in Colombia? Evidence from a list experiment2
History dependence in wages and cyclical selection: Evidence from Germany2
The economic value of language in China: How important is Mandarin proficiency in the Chinese labor market? A bounding approach2
Influence in economics and aging2
Education-oriented and care-oriented preschools: Implications on child development2
Male and female selection effects on gender wage gaps in three countries2
Discrimination in healthcare: A field experiment with Pakistan's transgender community2
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