How Can We Extend the Working Lifetime? Compressing Time Spent in School Might Not Be the Answer

The Journal of Human Resources is a leading journal in empirical microeconomics, with a focus on policy-relevant research.

In response to demographic change—an aging population means fewer workers—policy makers in many industrialized countries are looking for ways to

Workers with Unique Competence at Their Workplace Say “I’m Taking a Sick Day” Less Often

In many production processes, there is a high degree of complementarity between employees in different jobs—in other words, workers with