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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Between the dockyard and the deep blue sea—Retention and personnel economics in the Royal Navy90
Effects of workload allocation per course on students’ academic outcomes: Evidence from STEM degrees84
Labour market institutions and long term adjustments to health shocks: Evidence from Italian administrative records62
Stereotyping and ethnicity gaps in teacher assigned grades54
Parental allowance increase and labor supply: Evidence from a Czech reform45
The effectiveness of fiscal stimuli for working parents45
Adviser connectedness and placement outcomes in the economics job market37
The intergenerational effects of requiring unemployment benefit recipients to engage in non-search activities36
Employment discrimination and labor market protections for sexual minorities in Brazil33
IT shields: Technology adoption and economic resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic31
Immigrant peers in the class: Effects on natives’ long-run revealed preferences28
Influence in economics and aging28
Train drain? Access to foreign workers and firms’ provision of training27
RCT evidence on differential impact of US job training programmes by pre-training employment status26
Employers’ willingness to invest in the training of temporary versus permanent workers: A discrete choice experiment26
Public-sector employment, wages and education decisions24
Multigenerational education mobility in Europe: Exploring the mechanism23
Does a flexible parental leave system stimulate maternal employment?23
How do firms attain internal and external flexibility of employment?22
Employee entrepreneurship and signaling role of corporate venturing decisions22
Social insurance reform and workers’ compensation21
Employment and Wage Consequences of Flexible Wage Components21
Youth disconnection during the COVID-19 pandemic20
Technology and the labor market20
Are grandparents a good substitute for parents as the primary caregiver? The impact of grandparents on Children's academic performance20
Does employment protection unprotect workers? The labor market effects of job reinstatements in Peru19
Migration, housing constraints, and inequality: A quantitative analysis of China19
Editorial Board19
Working more for more and working more for less: Labor supply in the gain and loss domains19
The gray zone: How not imposing a strict lockdown at the beginning of a pandemic can cost many lives18
The labor market impacts of ridesharing on American Cities18
Causal misperceptions of the part-time pay gap18
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on post-great recession entrants: Evidence from Mexico18
Perceived returns to job search17
Take-up and labor supply responses to disability insurance earnings limits17
Vocational training for female job returners - Effects on employment, earnings and job quality16
The uneven effects of conditional cash transfers on women and men16
The decline in long-term earnings mobility in the U.S.: Evidence from survey-linked administrative data16
The impact of mass migration of Syrians on the Turkish labor market15
Welfare impacts of public works in fragile and conflict affected economies: The Londö public works in the Central African Republic15
Economic sanctions and informal employment15
Losing in a boom: Long-term consequences of a local economic shock for female labour market outcomes15
The impact of absent co-workers on productivity in teams14
Asymmetric labor-supply responses to wage changes: Experimental evidence from an online labor market14
Women as Breadwinners: A Multifaceted Relocation Program and Women’s Labour Market Outcomes14
The gender pay gap revisited: Does machine learning offer new insights?14
Head Start and mothers’ work: Free child care or something more?14
Performance pay for private program providers and impact on participants: A field experiment with employment services in Norway14
Immigration and labour market flows13
Grand-parenthood and retirement13
Programs of study and earnings dynamics13
Local labor markets and job match quality: Teachers13
Teacher value-added and the test score gender gap13
Working hours and employee health: Evidence from China's workweek reduction policy13
Gender and employment in the COVID-19 recession: Cross-Country evidence on “She-Cessions”13
Job ladders and labour market assimilation of immigrants13
Gender differences in reservation wages: New evidence for Germany12
Editorial Board12
Work that can be done from home: evidence on variation within and across occupations and industries12
Editorial Board12
Social networks and job referrals in recruitment12
The impact of high temperatures on performance in work-related activities11
Parental job loss and children’s career choices11
Coming of age: Watching young entrepreneurs become successful11
Heterogeneous effects of grade framing11
Search and reallocation in the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from the UK11
Mandatory activation of welfare recipients: Less time, less crime?11
Incentive-based active labor market programs: Insights from policy experimentation in Italy11
The impact of ICT and robots on labour market outcomes of demographic groups in Europe11
Retirement coordination and leisure complementarity11
Employer Search Behavior: Reasons for Internal Hiring11
The asymmetric gender effects of high flyers11
Gender homophily in job referrals: Evidence from a field study among university students11
Reducing the gender gap in parental leave through economic incentives? – Evidence from the gender equality bonus in Sweden11
An intensive, school-based learning camp targeting academic and non-cognitive skills evaluated in a randomized trial11
Local changes in intergenerational mobility11
Economic shocks and skill acquisition: Evidence from a national online learning platform at the onset of COVID-1911
Discrimination against lesbian and gay job seekers: An artefactual field experiment in urban Ecuador11
The intergenerational correlation of employment: Mothers as role models?10
Unemployment effects of the German minimum wage in an equilibrium job search model10
Reassessing classification errors in the analysis of labor market dynamics10
Labour market impacts of the China shock: Why the tide of Globalisation did not lift all boats10
Convergence over time or not? U.S. wages by sexual orientation, 2000–201910
Short-time work and unionization10
The impacts of the gender imbalance on the marriage market: Evidence from World War II in Japan10
The spillover of anti-immigration politics to the schoolyard10
Community colleges and careers: Evidence from nursing school lotteries10
Male and female selection effects on gender wage gaps in three countries10
The impact of the minimum wage on the characteristics of new establishments: Evidence from South Korea10
Pension reforms and couples’ labour supply decisions10
Priority to unemployed immigrants? A causal machine learning evaluation of training in Belgium10
Deunionization and skills10
Earnings expectations of “First-in Family” university students and their role for major choice10
Informal housing clearance, housing market, and labor supply10
The labour market outcomes of transgender individuals9
Pension reform and the efficiency-equity trade-off: Impacts of removing an early retirement subsidy9
The effects of a trade shock on gender-specific labor market outcomes in Brazil9
Employee training and firm performance: Evidence from ESF grant applications9
Drill, baby, drill: Natural resource shocks and fertility in Indonesia9
Working life and human capital investment: Causal evidence from a pension reform9
Cut off from new competition: Threat of entry and quality of primary care9
The housing boom and selection into entrepreneurship9
Golfing CEOs9
How accurately are household surveys measuring the LGBT population in Colombia? Evidence from a list experiment9
Decomposing the exporter wage gap: Selection or differential returns?9
Can workers still climb the social ladder as middling jobs become scarce? Evidence from two British cohorts9
Import Shocks and Gendered Labor Market Responses: Evidence from Mexico9
The supply of nursing labor in French hospitals: Outflows, part-time work and motherhood9
Inequality of Educational Opportunities and the Role of Learning Intensity9
Robots and labor in nursing homes9
Of housewives and feminists: Gender norms and intra-household division of labour8
Access to language training and the local integration of refugees8
Activating the long-term inactive: Labor market and mental health effects8
The effects of employers’ disability and unemployment insurance costs on benefit inflows8
What is the value added by using causal machine learning methods in a welfare experiment evaluation?8
What can we learn about the effect of mental health on labor market outcomes under weak assumptions? Evidence from the NLSY798
LGBT+ persons and homophobia prevalence across job sectors: Survey evidence from Mexico8
Filling in the blanks: How does information about the Swedish EITC affect labour supply?8
Distributional effects of education on mental health8
Understanding “Wage Theft”: Evasion and avoidance responses to minimum wage increases8
Disentangling the Effects of Large Minimum Wage and VAT Changes on Prices: Evidence from Mexico8
Estimating heterogeneous effects: Applications to labor economics8
The pandemic push: Digital technologies and workforce adjustments8
Not the right time for children: Unemployment, fertility, and abortion8
The persistent impact of multiple offers8
Television and family demography: Evidence from a natural experiment in East Germany8
Trade Unions and the Process of Technological Change7
Gender mix and team performance: Differences between exogenously and endogenously formed teams7
The effects of Covid-19 on couples’ job tenures: Mothers have it worse7
Effects of team diversity on individual performance and voice: A field experiment of group composition by gender and language7
The role of tasks, contractual arrangements, and job composition in explaining the dynamics of wage inequality: Evidence from France7
Improving children's foundational learning through community-school participation: Experimental evidence from rural India7
The short- and long-term effects of family-friendly policies on mothers’ employment7
Mortality risk, perception, and human capital investments: The legacy of landmines in Cambodia7
Soft-skills, networking, and workforce entry: Impacts of a training program for recent graduates in Rwanda7
Citizenship and integration7
The effects of equal pay laws on firm pay premiums: Evidence from Chile7
Assessing data from summary questions about earnings and income7
Corrigendum to “Are grandparents a good substitute for parents as the primary caregiver? The impact of grandparents on Children's academic performance” [Labour Economics 88 (2024) 102545]7
Worker flows and reallocation during the recovery7
Performance pay, work hours and employee health in the UK7
Can subsidies to permanent employment change fertility decisions?6
Stung by pension reforms: The unequal impact of changes in state pension age on UK women and their partners6
Gender norms and the gender gap in higher education6
Teamwork in innovation under time pressure6
Joining late, leaving early? Immigrant-native disparities in labor market exit6
Early retirement incentives and transition into informality6
Employer-to-Employer Transitions and Time Aggregation Bias6
Recent research on labor supply: Implications for tax and transfer policy6
How do wage setting institutions affect wage rigidity? Evidence from French micro data6
The impact of working conditions on mental health: Novel evidence from the UK6
The effects of expanding access to mental health services on SS(D)I applications and awards6
Trade networks, heroin markets, and the labor market outcomes of Vietnam veterans6
How is global commerce affecting the gender composition of employment? A firm-level analysis of the effects of exposure to gender norms via trade and FDI6
Good personality traits in bad times: Does conscientiousness mitigate the adverse effects of graduating in a recession?6
CPS Nonresponse During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Explanations, Extent, and Effects6
Intergenerational disadvantage: Learning about equal opportunity from social assistance receipt6
Editorial Board6
Seasonality in U.S. disability applications, labor market, and the pandemic echoes6
The causal effect of genetic variants linked to cognitive and non-cognitive skills on education and labor market outcomes6
Editorial Board6
Conquering Korea for Jesus: Protestant missionaries, local churches, and literacy in Colonial Korea5
Parental assortative mating and the intergenerational transmission of human capital5
The labor market impacts of employer consolidation: Evidence from Germany5
Is there discrimination against children of same-sex households? Evidence from an experimental study in Colombia5
Teacher turnover: Effects, mechanisms and organisational responses5
Import competition and gender differences in labor reallocation5
Poor Job Conditions Amplify Negative Mental Health Shocks5
Multidimensional heterogeneity and matching in a frictional labor market — An application to polarization5
Are remote work options the new standard? Evidence from vacancy postings during the COVID-19 crisis5
Making the right call: The heterogeneous effects of individual performance pay on productivity5
Editorial Board5
Government aid and child refugees’ economic success later in life: Evidence from post-WWII GDR refugees5
Paying (and Paving) my way: Extra-class participation and rent extraction5
Job-to-job transitions, job finding and the ins of unemployment5
Job polarization and non-standard work: Evidence from France5
The attachment of adult women to the Italian labour market in the shadow of COVID-195
Editorial Board5
The impact of work on cognition and physical disability: Evidence from English women5
Where have all the workers gone? Recalls, retirements, and reallocation in the COVID recovery5
Editorial Board5
Announcements5
Unequal worker exposure to establishment deaths5
The Gender Wage Gap Among University Vice Chancellors in the UK5
Specialists or generalists? Cross-industry mobility and wages5
Best and brightest? The impact of student visa restrictiveness on who attends college in the US5
The effect of the language of instruction on academic performance4
Culture as a Hiring Criterion: Systemic Discrimination in a Procedurally Fair Hiring Process4
Preference-choice mismatch and university dropout4
Incentive contracts with pay gap and pay equity4
Editorial Board4
Subjective unemployment expectations and (self-)insurance4
Corrigendum to “The impact of high temperatures on performance in work-related activities” [Labour Economics, 87, 2024, 102509]4
The value of school choice opportunities4
Skill demand versus skill use: Comparing job posts with individual skill use on the job4
Education-oriented and care-oriented preschools: Implications on child development4
Editorial Board4
Can work sharing sustain employment during economic downturn? Evidence from Brazil4
Why do you like or dislike your job?4
Interpersonal, cognitive, and manual skills: How do they shape employment and wages?4
Effects of school displacement on academic achievement and wellbeing of ethnic minorities4
Understanding the racial employment gap: The role of sectoral shifts4
Hollowing out of opportunity: Automation technology and intergenerational mobility in the United States4
Peer effects in parental leave: Evidence from Italy4
Robots, Natives and Immigrants in US local labor markets4
If (my) 6 was (your) 9. Reporting heterogeneity in student evaluations of teaching4
Computerization, obsolescence and the length of working life4
Hours and income dynamics during the Covid-19 pandemic: The case of the Netherlands4
Driver’s license reforms and job accessibility among undocumented immigrants3
Works councils as gatekeepers: Codetermination, management practices, and job satisfaction3
Job search under changing labour taxes3
From epidemic to pandemic: Effects of the COVID-19 outbreak on high school program choices in Sweden3
Expectation formation and learning in the labour market with on-the-job search and Nash bargaining3
Residential mobility and unemployment in the UK3
The minimum wage and the wage distribution in Portugal3
Does information disclosure affect the gender gap in bidding behavior? Empirical evidence from a natural experiment on a large online labor platform3
Vacancies, employment outcomes and firm growth: Evidence from Denmark3
The value of unemployment insurance: Liquidity vs. insurance value3
Labour market effects of reducing the gender gap in parental leave entitlements3
Women in the pipeline: A dynamic decomposition of firm pay gaps3
Gender identity, labor market outcomes, and socioeconomic status: Evidence from Chile3
Are shorter cumulative temporary contracts worse stepping stones? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment3
Temperament traits and economic preferences predict occupational choice beyond human capital variables3
The Hedgehog’s curse: Knowledge specialization and displacement loss3
A cycle or a tunnel? A study on unemployment and low-pay dynamics in Italy3
Occupational safety in a frictional labor market3
University Admission and the Similarity of Fields of Study: Effects on Earnings and Skill Usage3
All about the money? The gendered effect of education on industrial and occupational sorting3
Working from home, hours worked and wages: Heterogeneity by gender and parenthood3
Robots at work in emerging developing countries: How bad could it be?3
Editorial Board3
Human after all: Occupations at the core of AI adoption3
Mental health around pregnancy and child development from early childhood to adolescence3
Costs and benefits of trade shocks: Evidence from Chilean local labor markets3
Is being competitive always an advantage? Competitiveness, gender, and labour market success3
Migration barrier relaxation and entrepreneurship: Evidence from the hukou reform in China3
The unemployed with jobs and without jobs3
Tastes for discrimination in monopsonistic labour markets3
Minimum wage increases and vacancies3
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health management: Evidence from individual-level universal insurance claims data3
Conflict exposure and labour market outcomes: Evidence from longitudinal data for the Gaza Strip3
Polarization, employment and the minimum wage: Evidence from European local labor markets3
The gender gap in top jobs – The role of overconfidence3
Why do women ask for less?3
Public health insurance and employment transitions3
Revisiting the determinants of unemployment duration: Variance decomposition à la ABS in Spain3
Effects of stay-at-home orders on skill requirements in vacancy postings3
Gender-age differences in hiring rates and prospective wages—Evidence from job referrals to unemployed workers3
Moving from a poor economy to a rich one: A job tasks approach3
Month-of-birth effects on skills and skill formation3
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