“...► Our estimation of vertical specialisation takes into account the speciality of processing trade, using linked firm-transaction data. ► Processing exporters...”

“...We estimate the earnings, hours and income effects of job loss for a representative sample of UK workers from 1991 to 2007. We follow workers before and after...”

“...We use a new, matched worker-firm dataset for the United Kingdom to estimate the income loss resulting from firm closure and mass layoffs. We track workers for...”

“...Using a laboratory experiment we examine how social comparisons affect behavior in a sequential search task. In a control treatment subjects search in...”

“...We investigate the labor market effects of immigration in Denmark, Germany and the UK, three countries which are characterized by considerable differences in...”

“...We study how Chinese textile and clothing firms adjusted the product structure of their exports to the US, as triggered by the termination of Multifiber...”

“...We investigate the hypothesis that workers in foreign-owned plants face greater job insecurity than those in domestic-owned plants. Using linked...”

“...Increases in standard hours of work have been a contentious policy issue in Germany. Whilst this might directly lead to a substitution of workers by hours,...”

“...This paper provides the first estimates of the determinants of the duration of employer search in the UK. We model duration until a vacancy is either...”

“...In this paper we compare periods of low-paid employment between urban and rural areas in the United Kingdom. Using the British household panel survey, we...”