When Fewer People Emigrate—A Look Back at How Mexico’s Labor Market Responded
What happens to labor market outcomes in a traditional migrant-sending country when net migration falls? Emily Conover, Melanie Khamis, and
Read moreWhat happens to labor market outcomes in a traditional migrant-sending country when net migration falls? Emily Conover, Melanie Khamis, and
Read moreOver the last two decades, the proliferation of opioid abuse has driven the deadliest drug crisis in U.S. history. During
Read moreAge discrimination in hiring older workers—if it exists—is a serious policy problem. An aging population requires more people working until
Read moreMore educated people tend to live healthier and longer lives than those with less education, but does education cause better
Read moreThe minimum wage has been introduced and expanded in many countries to lift the wages of the lowest paid workers.
Read moreDuring World War I, 8 million French men were drafted, and 1.3 million of them died in combat. As a
Read moreWork-related training allows workers to improve their skills and stay up-to-date, but many workers do not regularly participate. Marco Caliendo,
Read moreIn 2008, Sweden introduced a new “activation” program, the Youth Job Guarantee (YJG), to help unemployed youth find jobs though
Read morePublic works programs have become a popular tool for poverty reduction in low-income countries. There are approximately 90 public works
Read moreOn average, across OECD countries, one in seven young people (15–29 years old) is neither employed nor pursuing education or
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