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36 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17704
Why Firms Lay Off Workers Instead of Cutting Wages: Evidence from Linked Survey-Administrative Data
Antoine Bertheau, Marianna Kudlyak, Birthe Larsen, Morten Bennedsen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17644
Variable Pay and Risk Sharing Between Firms and Workers
Jason Sockin, Michael Sockin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17426
Who Gets to Stay? How Mass Layoffs Reshape Firms' Skills Structure
David N. Margolis, Jaime Montana
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17374
Does Weaker Employment Protection Lower the Cost of Job Loss?
Marco Francesconi, Daniela Sonedda
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17139
Pandemic Layoffs and the Role of Stay-at-Home Orders
Marianna Kudlyak, Erin L. Wolcott
published in: Economics Letters, 2024, 242, 111894
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16748
Heavy Is the Crown: CEOs' Social Interactions and Layoff Decisions
Andrea Bassanini, Eve Caroli, Kevin Geay, Antoine Rebérioux
published in: Industrial and Corporate Change, 2024, 33 (5), 1253–1270
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16423
Suspended from Work and School? Impacts of Layoff Events and Unemployment Insurance on Student Disciplinary Incidence
Riley Acton, Jo Al Khafaji-King, Austin C. Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16351
Sticky Wages on the Layoff Margin
Steven J. Davis, Pawel M. Krolikowski
published in: American Economic Review, 2025, 115 (2), 491 - 524
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16121
A Theory of Non-Coasean Labor Markets
Andrés Blanco, Andres Drenik, Christian Moser, Emilio Zaratiegui
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15913
Work Loss and Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Bernt Bratsberg, Anna Godøy, Rannveig Kaldager Hart, Oddbjørn Raaum, Bjørn-Atle Reme, Jonathan Wörn
published in: BMC Public Health, 2023, 23, 1447
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15313
Regional Structural Change and the Effects of Job Loss
Melanie Arntz, Boris Ivanov, Laura Pohlan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15136
The Unemployed with Jobs and without Jobs
Robert E. Hall, Marianna Kudlyak
published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 79, 102244
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15033
The Unequal Cost of Job Loss across Countries
Antoine Bertheau, Edoardo Acabbi, Cristina Barcelo, Andreas Gulyas, Stefano Lombardi, Raffaele Saggio
published in: American Economic Review: Insights, 2023, 5 (3), 393-408
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14859
Did the Australian Jobkeeper Program Save Jobs by Subsidizing Temporary Layoffs?
Jeff Borland, Jennifer Hunt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14543
Job Displacement, Unemployment Benefits and Domestic Violence
Sonia R. Bhalotra, Diogo Britto, Paolo Pinotti, Breno Sampaio
forthcoming in: Review of Economic Studies
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13984
The Health Externalities of Downsizing
Alexander Ahammer, Dominik Grübl, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
published online as 'The Health Effects of Downsizing Survival' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 29 May 2023
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13645
Uncertainty and Firms' Labour Decisions. Evidence from European Countries
Alberto Urtasun, Marta Martínez Matute
published in: Journal of Applied Economics, 2022, 25 (1), 220 - 241
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13497
License to Fire? Unemployment Insurance and the Moral Cost of Layoffs
Daniel Keum, Stephan Meier
published as 'License to Layoff? Unemployment Insurance and the Moral Cost of Layoffs' in: Organization Science, 2023, 35 (3), 994-1014
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12851
Occupational Routine-Intensity and the Costs of Job Loss: Evidence from Mass Layoffs
Uwe Blien, Wolfgang Dauth, Duncan H.W. Roth
published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 68, 101953
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12171
Timed to Say Goodbye: Does Unemployment Benefit Eligibility Affect Worker Layoffs?
Andrea Albanese, Corinna Ghirelli, Matteo Picchio
published in: Labour Economics, 2020, 65, 101846
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