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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Do sibling correlations in skills, schooling, and earnings vary by socioeconomic background? Insights from Sweden105
The effectiveness of fiscal stimuli for working parents96
Labour market institutions and long term adjustments to health shocks: Evidence from Italian administrative records74
Adviser connectedness and placement outcomes in the economics job market60
The intergenerational effects of requiring unemployment benefit recipients to engage in non-search activities58
Retirement, retention, recruitment: Evidence from a federal pension policy48
Parental allowance increase and labor supply: Evidence from a Czech reform44
Stereotyping and ethnicity gaps in teacher assigned grades41
Employment discrimination and labor market protections for sexual minorities in Brazil40
Between the dockyard and the deep blue sea—Retention and personnel economics in the Royal Navy37
IT shields: Technology adoption and economic resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic32
Effects of workload allocation per course on students’ academic outcomes: Evidence from STEM degrees32
Multigenerational education mobility in Europe: Exploring the mechanism31
Employee entrepreneurship and signaling role of corporate venturing decisions29
Influence in economics and aging28
Immigrant peers in the class: Effects on natives’ long-run revealed preferences26
Train drain? Access to foreign workers and firms’ provision of training24
Employment and Wage Consequences of Flexible Wage Components23
Youth disconnection during the COVID-19 pandemic23
Employers’ willingness to invest in the training of temporary versus permanent workers: A discrete choice experiment23
How do firms attain internal and external flexibility of employment?23
Social insurance reform and workers’ compensation22
RCT evidence on differential impact of US job training programmes by pre-training employment status22
Are grandparents a good substitute for parents as the primary caregiver? The impact of grandparents on Children's academic performance21
Does a flexible parental leave system stimulate maternal employment?21
Technology and the labor market21
Public-sector employment, wages and education decisions20
Working more for more and working more for less: Labor supply in the gain and loss domains20
Gendered language in job ads and applicant behavior: Evidence from India19
The uneven effects of conditional cash transfers on women and men19
Editorial Board19
Perceived returns to job search18
The gray zone: How not imposing a strict lockdown at the beginning of a pandemic can cost many lives18
Vocational training for female job returners - Effects on employment, earnings and job quality18
Causal misperceptions of the part-time pay gap18
Persistence and seasonal long memory in unemployment in the United States17
The labor market impacts of ridesharing on American Cities17
Women as breadwinners: A multifaceted relocation program and women’s labour market outcomes17
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on post-great recession entrants: Evidence from Mexico17
Take-up and labor supply responses to disability insurance earnings limits17
Asymmetric labor-supply responses to wage changes: Experimental evidence from an online labor market16
The decline in long-term earnings mobility in the U.S.: Evidence from survey-linked administrative data16
Working from home after COVID-19: Evidence from job postings in 20 countries16
Welfare impacts of public works in fragile and conflict affected economies: The Londö public works in the Central African Republic16
Migration, housing constraints, and inequality: A quantitative analysis of China16
Does employment protection unprotect workers? The labor market effects of job reinstatements in Peru16
Economic sanctions and informal employment15
Programs of study and earnings dynamics15
The impact of absent co-workers on productivity in teams15
The effect of area-level waiting times for psychological therapies on individual-level labour market outcomes15
Teacher value-added and the test score gender gap15
The impact of mass migration of Syrians on the Turkish labor market15
On the road to social mobility? Affirmative action and major choice15
Grand-parenthood and retirement15
Local labor markets and job match quality: Teachers14
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 flows14
Gender differences in reservation wages: New evidence for Germany14
Working hours and employee health: Evidence from China's workweek reduction policy14
Labor costs and domestic value added: Evidence based on the China’s new Labor Contract law14
Social networks and job referrals in recruitment14
The gender pay gap revisited: Does machine learning offer new insights?14
Job ladders and labour market assimilation of immigrants13
Incentive-based active labor market programs: Insights from policy experimentation in Italy13
Retirement coordination and leisure complementarity13
Work that can be done from home: evidence on variation within and across occupations and industries13
Parental job loss and children’s career choices13
Mandatory activation of welfare recipients: Less time, less crime?13
Gender and employment in the COVID-19 recession: Cross-Country evidence on “She-Cessions”13
Gender homophily in job referrals: Evidence from a field study among university students13
Discrimination against lesbian and gay job seekers: An artefactual field experiment in urban Ecuador13
Local changes in intergenerational mobility12
Economic shocks and skill acquisition: Evidence from a national online learning platform at the onset of COVID-1912
The asymmetric gender effects of high flyers12
Reducing the gender gap in parental leave through economic incentives? – Evidence from the gender equality bonus in Sweden12
Who will work on Sunday? The winners and losers of Sunday laws relaxation12
Editorial Board12
Search and reallocation in the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from the UK12
An intensive, school-based learning camp targeting academic and non-cognitive skills evaluated in a randomized trial12
The impact of high temperatures on performance in work-related activities12
Coming of age: Watching young entrepreneurs become successful12
Editorial Board12
Heterogeneous effects of grade framing11
The intergenerational correlation of employment: Mothers as role models?11
Convergence over time or not? U.S. wages by sexual orientation, 2000–201911
The spillover of anti-immigration politics to the schoolyard11
The impact of ICT and robots on labour market outcomes of demographic groups in Europe11
Deunionization and skills11
The impacts of the gender imbalance on the marriage market: Evidence from World War II in Japan11
Unemployment effects of the German minimum wage in an equilibrium job search model11
Pension reforms and couples’ labour supply decisions11
Reassessing classification errors in the analysis of labor market dynamics11
Priority to unemployed immigrants? A causal machine learning evaluation of training in Belgium11
Labour market impacts of the China shock: Why the tide of Globalisation did not lift all boats10
Short-time work and unionization10
Inequality in pension contribution gaps110
Gender peer effects in university courses: Evidence from tutorial groups10
The supply of nursing labor in French hospitals: Outflows, part-time work and motherhood10
Earnings expectations of “First-in Family” university students and their role for major choice10
Disentangling structural change, servitization, and skill-biased change10
Male and female selection effects on gender wage gaps in three countries10
Cut off from new competition: Threat of entry and quality of primary care10
Community colleges and careers: Evidence from nursing school lotteries10
Informal housing clearance, housing market, and labor supply10
Why does temporary work increase disability insurance inflow?10
The effects of a trade shock on gender-specific labor market outcomes in Brazil10
Import Shocks and Gendered Labor Market Responses: Evidence from Mexico9
Can workers still climb the social ladder as middling jobs become scarce? Evidence from two British cohorts9
Disentangling the Effects of Large Minimum Wage and VAT Changes on Prices: Evidence from Mexico9
Drill, baby, drill: Natural resource shocks and fertility in Indonesia9
Decomposing the exporter wage gap: Selection or differential returns?9
Golfing CEOs9
Being a frontline worker in a health emergency: Healthcare workers’ absences and health during the COVID-19 pandemic9
The housing boom and selection into entrepreneurship9
LGBT+ persons and homophobia prevalence across job sectors: Survey evidence from Mexico9
Working life and human capital investment: Causal evidence from a pension reform9
How accurately are household surveys measuring the LGBT population in Colombia? Evidence from a list experiment9
The labour market outcomes of transgender individuals9
Estimating heterogeneous effects: Applications to labor economics9
The effects of negative labor market conditions at entry: Evidence from the 2004–05 NHL lockout9
Gender mix and team performance: Differences between exogenously and endogenously formed teams8
The effects of equal pay laws on firm pay premiums: Evidence from Chile8
Inequality of Educational Opportunities and the Role of Learning Intensity8
Access to language training and the local integration of refugees8
Television and family demography: Evidence from a natural experiment in East Germany8
Not the right time for children: Unemployment, fertility, and abortion8
Editorial Board8
Robots and labor in nursing homes8
The pandemic push: Digital technologies and workforce adjustments8
The effects of employers’ disability and unemployment insurance costs on benefit inflows8
Improving children's foundational learning through community-school participation: Experimental evidence from rural India8
Mortality risk, perception, and human capital investments: The legacy of landmines in Cambodia8
The short- and long-term effects of family-friendly policies on mothers’ employment8
What can we learn about the effect of mental health on labor market outcomes under weak assumptions? Evidence from the NLSY798
Distributional effects of education on mental health8
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
Does the identity of leaders matter for education? Evidence from the first black governor in the US7
Understanding “Wage Theft”: Evasion and avoidance responses to minimum wage increases7
Worker flows and reallocation during the recovery7
Can subsidies to permanent employment change fertility decisions?7
The role of tasks, contractual arrangements, and job composition in explaining the dynamics of wage inequality: Evidence from France7
The impact of flexibility at work on fertility7
Activating the long-term inactive: Labor market and mental health effects7
Filling in the blanks: How does information about the Swedish EITC affect labour supply?7
Assessing data from summary questions about earnings and income7
Effects of team diversity on individual performance and voice: A field experiment of group composition by gender and language7
Good personality traits in bad times: Does conscientiousness mitigate the adverse effects of graduating in a recession?7
The effects of Covid-19 on couples’ job tenures: Mothers have it worse7
Performance pay, work hours and employee health in the UK7
The persistent impact of multiple offers7
Trade Unions and the Process of Technological Change7
What is the value added by using causal machine learning methods in a welfare experiment evaluation?7
Soft-skills, networking, and workforce entry: Impacts of a training program for recent graduates in Rwanda7
Citizenship and integration7
Knowledge economy, internal migration, and local labour markets7
Where have all the workers gone? Recalls, retirements, and reallocation in the COVID recovery6
Employer-to-Employer Transitions and Time Aggregation Bias6
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
Early retirement incentives and transition into informality6
Editorial Board6
The labor market impacts of employer consolidation: Evidence from Germany6
Government aid and child refugees’ economic success later in life: Evidence from post-WWII GDR refugees6
Trade networks, heroin markets, and the labor market outcomes of Vietnam veterans6
Labour market outcomes of minimum wage changes: A behavioural perspective6
Intergenerational disadvantage: Learning about equal opportunity from social assistance receipt6
Gender norms and the gender gap in higher education6
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
Editorial Board6
Making the right call: The heterogeneous effects of individual performance pay on productivity6
How do wage setting institutions affect wage rigidity? Evidence from French micro data6
Recent research on labor supply: Implications for tax and transfer policy6
Editorial Board6
Is there discrimination against children of same-sex households? Evidence from an experimental study in Colombia6
Seasonality in U.S. disability applications, labor market, and the pandemic echoes6
Paying (and Paving) my way: Extra-class participation and rent extraction5
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
Do Levy Penalties Boost Disability Hiring in SMEs? Evidence from a Japanese Quota Reform5
Joining late, leaving early? Immigrant-native disparities in labor market exit5
Parental assortative mating and the intergenerational transmission of human capital5
The Gender Wage Gap Among University Vice Chancellors in the UK5
Specialists or generalists? Cross-industry mobility and wages5
Recent evidence on the “Economics of the Healthcare Workforce”: Preface to the Labour Economics Special Issue5
The causal effect of genetic variants linked to cognitive and non-cognitive skills on education and labor market outcomes5
How IT-specialized majors pay off: Evidence from an IT industry shock5
Conquering Korea for Jesus: Protestant missionaries, local churches, and literacy in Colonial Korea5
Multidimensional heterogeneity and matching in a frictional labor market — An application to polarization5
Editorial Board5
Asymmetric labor supply responses to tax rate reform: Experimental evidence5
Editorial Board5
Teamwork in innovation under time pressure5
The impact of work on cognition and physical disability: Evidence from English women4
Best and brightest? The impact of student visa restrictiveness on who attends college in the US4
Editorial Board4
Are remote work options the new standard? Evidence from vacancy postings during the COVID-19 crisis4
Incentive contracts with pay gap and pay equity4
Editorial Board4
Peer effects on college choice: Evidence from affirmative action in China4
Job-to-job transitions, job finding and the ins of unemployment4
Are ‘good’ firms, good for all employees?4
Poor Job Conditions Amplify Negative Mental Health Shocks4
Why do you like or dislike your job?4
Education-oriented and care-oriented preschools: Implications on child development4
Skill demand versus skill use: Comparing job posts with individual skill use on the job4
Long-run impacts of fertility restriction policy on China’s gender gap in career advancement4
Hollowing out of opportunity: Automation technology and intergenerational mobility in the United States4
Announcements4
Import competition and gender differences in labor reallocation4
Understanding the racial employment gap: The role of sectoral shifts4
The value of school choice opportunities4
Preference-choice mismatch and university dropout3
Why do women ask for less?3
Can work sharing sustain employment during economic downturn? Evidence from Brazil3
Tuition fees and academic (in)activity3
Robots at work in emerging developing countries: How bad could it be?3
Women in the pipeline: A dynamic decomposition of firm pay gaps3
A cycle or a tunnel? A study on unemployment and low-pay dynamics in Italy3
Effects of stay-at-home orders on skill requirements in vacancy postings3
Job search under changing labour taxes3
The value of unemployment insurance: Liquidity vs. insurance value3
Minimum wage increases and vacancies3
Corrigendum to “The impact of high temperatures on performance in work-related activities” [Labour Economics, 87, 2024, 102509]3
Occupational Skill Premia around the World: New Data, Patterns and Drivers3
Culture as a Hiring Criterion: Systemic Discrimination in a Procedurally Fair Hiring Process3
The minimum wage and the wage distribution in Portugal3
Editorial Board3
From epidemic to pandemic: Effects of the COVID-19 outbreak on high school program choices in Sweden3
Vacancies, employment outcomes and firm growth: Evidence from Denmark3
Human after all: Occupations at the core of AI adoption3
Robots for economic development3
University Admission and the Similarity of Fields of Study: Effects on Earnings and Skill Usage3
Driver’s license reforms and job accessibility among undocumented immigrants3
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health management: Evidence from individual-level universal insurance claims data3
Does information disclosure affect the gender gap in bidding behavior? Empirical evidence from a natural experiment on a large online labor platform3
Subjective unemployment expectations and (self-)insurance3
Residential mobility and unemployment in the UK3
Breaking barriers: The impacts of employer exposure to immigrants3
Editorial Board3
First generation college students and peer effects3
The effect of the language of instruction on academic performance3
Is being competitive always an advantage? Competitiveness, gender, and labour market success3
Tastes for discrimination in monopsonistic labour markets3
Temperament traits and economic preferences predict occupational choice beyond human capital variables3
Expectation formation and learning in the labour market with on-the-job search and Nash bargaining3
Working from home, hours worked and wages: Heterogeneity by gender and parenthood3
Conflict exposure and labour market outcomes: Evidence from longitudinal data for the Gaza Strip3
Robots, Natives and Immigrants in US local labor markets3
Deconstructing job search behavior3
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