Labor Market Uncertainty

Labor Market Uncertainty and Portfolio Choice Puzzles

Labor Market Uncertainty and Portfolio Choice Puzzles by Yongsung Chang, Jay H. Hong and Marios Karabarbounis. Published in volume 10, issue 2, pages 222-62 ...

Uncertainty-driven labor market fluctuations - ScienceDirect.com

Greater uncertainty dampens job creation by increasing the risk of making the costly mistake of investing in jobs that will turn out to be unprofitable. Thus, ...

The heterogeneous impact of uncertainty shocks on labour market ...

Findings reveal that rising uncertainty is associated with transitory economic downturns consistent with a reduction in aggregate demand, with ...

Labor Market Indicators to Watch in the Midst of Uncertainty

A closer look at quits rates, part-time work and multiple job holders can help to filter through some of the shifting narratives that are clouding the economic ...

Getting It Right: Meeting Uncertainty with Conditionality

The latest job market data, the large red dot for April 2024 shows that we are getting very near the flatter portion of the Beveridge curve.

Wait and see: The labour market implications of economic uncertainty

It has been argued that increased uncertainty can worsen unemployment if employers prefer to wait and postpone job creation.

Workers' grip is slipping, despite job market's resilience

While economic uncertainty remains a significant contributing factor, labor shortages in various industries are also playing a crucial role in ...

Uncertainty, labour force participation and job search - ScienceDirect

Abstract. This study examines the impact of labour force participation (LFP) on search behaviour and unemployment in response to uncertainty ...

Labour market uncertainty after the irruption of COVID-19

COVID-19 has had an unprecedented effect in unemployment and consumer expectations. In this context, the analysis of the perception of labour ...

Uncertainty, Redistribution, and the Labor Market

Labor market effects of uncertainty through investment and insurance channels are also examined with employer and employee labor wedges. * I appreciate comments ...

Uncertainty and Labor Market Fluctuations

We investigate how a macroeconomic uncertainty shock affects the labor market. We focus on the uncertainty transmission mechanism, ...

Reshoring, Automation, and Labor Markets Under Trade Uncertainty

We study the implications of trade uncertainty for reshoring, automation, and U.S. labor markets. Rising trade uncertainty creates incentive ...

Labor-Market Uncertainty and Portfolio Choice Puzzles (Revised ...

A great uncertainty in the labor market--high unemployment risk, frequent job turnovers, and an unknown career path--prevents young workers from taking too ...

September 2023 update: Labor markets continue to lose steam, but ...

This month-to-month decline indicates ongoing turbulence in the employment landscape and reflects the persistent uncertainties that continue to ...

Globalisation, economic uncertainty and labour market regulations

We find that globalisation promotes labour market flexibility, while economic uncertainty decreases labour market flexibility. The interaction of globalisation ...

Labor Market Uncertainty and Portfolio Choice Puzzles

It is well known that young workers face much greater uncertainty in the labor market—high unemployment rates, frequent job turnovers, unknown career paths,. 1 ...

Labor Market Uncertainties for Youth and Young Adults

This volume includes a collection of thirteen articles that examine the causes, patterns, and consequences of labor market uncertainties for youth and young ...

Labor Market Uncertainty: 4 Strategies to Balance Staffing and ...

One of the most effective strategies to manage labor costs during labor market uncertainty is to invest in employee well-being and retention.

Uncertainty and Labor Market Fluctuations - IDEAS/RePEc

We incorporate common factors from such indicators into a framework that can simultaneously estimate historical macroeconomic uncertainty and its impacts on the ...

Uncertainty and the Employment Dynamics of Small and Large ...

Examining smaller entrepreneurial businesses, Li (2008) finds that market uncertainty encourages venture capital firms to delay investing, whereas competition ...