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"Unions continue to affect wage rises and reduce wage inequality despite reductions in their bargaining power," says Alex Bryson UCL Social Research Institute (SRI) in his article: 'Union wage effects'. wol.iza.org/articles/union…

'Unions and investment in intangible capital' by Gabrielle Cardullo Università di Genova and Giovanni Sulis Università degli Studi di Cagliari: "Unions may have potentially important effects on Investment in physical capital and R&D." wol.iza.org/articles/union…

#Tradeunion density is low in #CEE, and trade unions continue to be seen as obstacles to labor market #flexibility and #growth. However,these unions may still achieve positive results for their members -> Iga Magda IBS Warsaw wol.iza.org/articles/do-tr…

While #inheritances can hinder employment, they may boost labor supply if they promote #entrepreneurship. Read more in this article by Donald Cox Boston College: 'Inheritance, bequests, and labor supply'. wol.iza.org/articles/inher…

If policymakers assume that married female #migrants are only secondary earners and fail to provide them with adequate support, this leads to poor labor market outcomes. Ana Ferrer University of Waterloo : 'Are married immigrant women secondary workers?'. wol.iza.org/articles/are-m…

New article out today! 'Intersectionality and labor market outcomes' b y Olga Alonso-Villar and Coral del Río Otero both. University of Vigo. #gender #ethnicity #wages #sexualorientation #race #occupationaldsegregation wol.iza.org/articles/inter…

#ImmigrationPolicy can affect both native workers, who compete directly with immigrants for jobs, and many other population groups: 'Immigrant labor and work-family decisions of native-born women' by Delia Furtado UConn. #childcare #femalelaborsupply wol.iza.org/articles/immig…

#Legalization gives #migrants greater #mobility in the labor market and geographically, access to #health and social services, and #LegalProtection: "The impact of legalizing unauthorized immigrants" by Cynthia Bansak St. Lawrence University & Sarah Pearlman Vassar College. wol.iza.org/articles/legal…

Migrants are more likely than natives to work in occupations that are physically demanding and tend to lead to more work-related injuries and deaths. More here: 'Do immigrants improve the health of native workers?' by Osea Giuntella Pitt Economics wol.iza.org/articles/do-im…

#Education is an important indicator of #immigrant success - so measures that are generally aimed at highly skilled immigrants may be the best policy strategy Magnus Lofstrom Public Policy Institute of California and Chunbei Wang Virginia Tech AgEcon: 'Immigrants and entrepreneurship'. wol.iza.org/articles/immig…

#Internationaltrade can lead to a decline in real wages but it can also lower domestic consumer prices - the extent of this effect may be greater than any impact on wages: 'How does international trade affect household welfare?'Beyza Ural Marchand University of Alberta wol.iza.org/articles/how-d…

New Opinion Piece! 'Believing in clients: A key to successful labor market reintegration' by Søren Albeck Nielsen and Michael Rosholm - both Aarhus University. Clients who are supported by motivated and optimistic caseworkers achieve significantly better results. wol.iza.org/opinions/belie…

For anyone who liked yesterday's opinion piece: 'Knockin’ on Employment’s Door: The Power of Caseworker Beliefs on Job and Health Outcomes for the Long-Term Unemployed' IZA DP 17970 by Søren Albeck Nielsen and Michael Rosholm - both Aarhus University docs.iza.org/dp17970.pdf

The #CaseWorker approach is a cheap and flexible way to speed up the #JobSearch process as MIchael Rosholm Aarhus University explains in his article: 'Do case workers help the unemployed?'. #ActiveLaborMarketPolicies #unemployment wol.iza.org/articles/do-ca…

It is unclear whether trade liberalization always leads to a reduction in gender inequality, but research shows how trade policy can promote gender equality: 'Trade liberalization and gender inequality' by Janneke Pieters Wageningen U&R. wol.iza.org/articles/trade…

Vocational training vouchers may improve re-employment chances and earnings after an initial period of deterioration -> 'What effect do vocational training vouchers have on the unemployed?' by Anthony Strittmatter at UniDistance Suisse. wol.iza.org/articles/what-…

When there is a shortage of skilled workers, training can be an investment opportunity that enables staffing agencies to close the revenue gap: 'How can temporary work agencies provide more training?' by Alexander Spermann at FOM Hochschule. #temporarywork wol.iza.org/articles/how-c…

'Determinants of inequality in transition countries': by Michal Brzezinski and Katarzyna Sałach-Dróżdż Uniwersytet Warszawski : Income Inequality in socialist countries has increased - governments should promote measures for pre-distribution and redistribution.' wol.iza.org/articles/deter…

'The changing nature of jobs in Central and Eastern Europe' -by Piotr Lewandowski IBS Warsaw: "Restructuring and upskilling prevents job polarization but may leave countries vulnerable to routine-biased technical change". #restructuring #upskilling wol.iza.org/articles/the-c…