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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Jacobson, Louis S. Costs of worker dislocation. Kalamazoo, Mich. : W.E. Upjohn Institute of Employment Research, 1993 (OCoLC)748987687 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Louis S Jacobson; Robert John Lalonde; Daniel Gerard Sullivan |
| ISBN: | 0880991445 9780880991445 0880991437 9780880991438 |
| OCLC Number: | 29181671 |
| Description: | ix, 185 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | I. Introduction : Policies to aid displaced workers ; Why job loss may be costly in the long run ; This study's objectives and findings -- 2. Evidence from earlier studies of the costs of worker dislocation : Lessons from case studies ; Studies of trade-impacted workers ; Studies using the dislocated worker surveys ; Earnings losses and the returns to tenure ; The advantages of using longitudinal data -- 3. The use of administrative data in the study of worker dislocation : The Pennsylvania data ; Choosing among alternative samples of separators ; The representativeness of our sample ; Estimates based on conventional earnings loss estimators -- 4. Econometric issues in the estimation of earnings losses : The meaning of earnings losses due to displacement ; Basic statistical model ; Potential biases ; Extensions of the basic model -- 5. Earnings losses associated with worker separations : Earnings losses for workers who separate from their firms ; Earnings losses and the comparison group ; Earnings losses by gender, industrial sector, age, and region -- 6. Earnings losses and mass layoffs : Relation between worker and firm fortunes ; Earnings losses and the comparison group ; The pattern of earnings losses by industry ; Earnings losses by demographic characteristics ; Earnings losses and local labor market conditions ; Earnings losses and industry of new job -- 7. Conclusions and policy considerations : Summary of findings ; Implications for traditional programs ; Implications for a wage subsidy program. |
| Responsibility: | Louis Jacobson, Robert Lalonde, Daniel Sullivan. |
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