Employment, telework, and child remote schooling from February to May 2021: evidence from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997

Alison Aughinbaugh, Jeffrey A. Groen, Mark A. Loewenstein, Donna S. Rothstein, Hugette Sun

This article reviews data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 on the likelihoods of work and telework associated with characteristics related to demographics, education, geography, and prepandemic jobs.

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Employee ownership as an employment stabilizer

William McCullough

This book examines the effect of employee ownership plans on firm and employment stability during economic downturns.

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Earnings inequality has increased across newer firms

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The increase of earnings inequality over recent decades can be attributed to rising between-firm pay dispersion among newer firms in the market.

A nonlinear Phillips curve: wage rigidities, unemployment, and inflation

Justin Holt

Research shows that the Phillips curve is nonlinear.

Trends in employment and hours worked

William S. Shawhan

Researchers investigate trends in employment and hours worked before and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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