Working hours are a fundamental determinant of economic growth and wellbeing, but we still lack a comprehensive picture of
What explains why grants to women-owned microenterprises often fail to yield improvements in business outcomes, especially as compared to
Industrial policy is increasingly implemented worldwide, with many policymakers and researchers highlighting its benefits. However, the cost of industrial
Workers often remain in their jobs even when they know they may get higher wages elsewhere, raising questions about
Export booms can boost formal job growth and lead to greener employment. In Brazil, between 2000 and 2020, municipalities more
Wealthy parents influence their children’s wealth directly – such as through inheritances or gifts – and indirectly, through family
The negative correlation between inequality and unionisation rates in the US has been extensively documented, but while the other
Decades of research have confirmed that job displacement causes significant and persistent earnings losses. This column presents new evidence
As global trade expands, so does the number of workers in high-income countries whose jobs are tied to exports. More
Adult skills play a crucial role in shaping productivity. This column uses data from the 2023 OECD Survey of
Working hours are a fundamental determinant of economic growth and wellbeing, but we still lack a comprehensive picture of
What explains why grants to women-owned microenterprises often fail to yield improvements in business outcomes, especially as compared to
Industrial policy is increasingly implemented worldwide, with many policymakers and researchers highlighting its benefits. However, the cost of industrial
Workers often remain in their jobs even when they know they may get higher wages elsewhere, raising questions about
Export booms can boost formal job growth and lead to greener employment. In Brazil, between 2000 and 2020, municipalities more
Wealthy parents influence their children’s wealth directly – such as through inheritances or gifts – and indirectly, through family
The negative correlation between inequality and unionisation rates in the US has been extensively documented, but while the other
Decades of research have confirmed that job displacement causes significant and persistent earnings losses. This column presents new evidence
As global trade expands, so does the number of workers in high-income countries whose jobs are tied to exports. More
Adult skills play a crucial role in shaping productivity. This column uses data from the 2023 OECD Survey of
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