JEL classification

Journal of Economic Literature Classification (10696) J - Labor and Demographic Economics (1978) J2 - Time Allocation, Work Behavior, and Employment Determination and Creation; Human Capital; Retirement (636) J21 - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure (100)
Number of items at this level: 100.
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  • Alfaro-Ureña, Alonso, Manelici, Isabela, Vasquez Carvajal, Jose (2021). The effects of multinationals on workers: evidence from Costa Rica. (PEDL Research Paper). Private Enterprise Development in Low Income Countries.
  • Alfaro-Ureña, Alonso, Manelici, Isabela, Vasquez Carvajal, Jose (2019). The effects of multinationals on workers: evidence from Costa Rica. (IRLE Working Paper 112-19). University of California, Berkeley.
  • Alfaro-Ureña, Alonso, Manelici, Isabela, Vasquez Carvajal, Jose (2021). The effects of multinationals on workers: evidence from Costa Rican microdata. (Working Paper 285). Princeton University.
  • Broadberry, Stephen, Campbell, Bruce M.S., van Leeuwen, Bas (2012). When did Britain industrialise?: the sectoral distribution of the labour force and labour productivity in Britain, 1381–1851. Explorations in Economic History, 50(1), 16-27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eeh.2012.08.004
  • Bryson, Alex, Nurmi, Satu (2011). Private sector employment growth, 1998-2004: a panel analysis of British workplaces. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 35(1), 85-104. https://doi.org/10.1093/cje/beq013
  • Chant, Sylvia (2007). The informal sector and employment. In The Companion to Development Studies (pp. 216-224). Hodder Education (Firm).
  • Fleckenstein, Timo (2008). Europäisierung der deutschen Arbeitsmarktpolitik? Die Europäische Beschäftigungsstrategie im Blickpunkt. In Busch, Klaus (Ed.), Wandel Der Wohlfahrtsstaaten in Europa (pp. 131-152). Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft.
  • Gagliardi, Luisa (2019). The impact of foreign technological innovation on domestic employment via the industry mix. Research Policy, 48(6), 1523-1533. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2019.03.005
  • Goldthorpe, John H., McKnight, Abigail (2006). The economic basis of social class. In Morgan, Stephen L., Grusky, David B., Fields, Gary S. (Eds.), Mobility and Inequality: Frontiers of Research in Sociology and Economics (pp. 109-136). Stanford University Press.
  • Hunter, Janet (2001). Women's labour force participation in interwar Japan. In Tolliday, Steven (Ed.), The Economic Development of Modern Japan, 1868-1945: From the Meiji Restoration to the Second World War . Edward Elgar.
  • Kemeny, Thomas, Rigby, David (2012). Trading away what kind of jobs?: globalization, trade and tasks in the US economy. Review of World Economics, 148(1), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10290-011-0099-5
  • Kleven, Henrik Jacobsen, Sorenson, Peter Birch (2004). Labour tax reform, the good jobs and the bad jobs. Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 106(1), 45-64. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0347-0520.2004.t01-1-00347.x
  • Ngai, L. Rachel, Pissarides, Christopher (2006). Trends in hours and economic growth. Centre for Economic Policy Research, London School of Economics.
  • Ngai, L. Rachel, Pissarides, Christopher (2006-07-06 - 2006-07-08) Trends in hours and economic growth [Paper]. Society for Economic Dynamics 2006 Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, CAN.
  • Ngai, L. Rachel, Pissarides, Christopher (2006-10-09) Trends in hours and economic growth [Other]. Department of economics seminar programme 2006-07, University of London, United Kingdom, GBR.
  • Pissarides, Christopher (2007). Unemployment and hours of work: the North Atlantic divide revisited. International Economic Review, 48(1), 1-36. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2354.2007.00430.x
  • Rasiah, Rajah, McFarlane, Bruce, Kuruvilla, Sarosh (2015). Globalization, industrialization and labour markets. Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 20(1), 2-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/13547860.2014.974313
  • Robinson, Peter (1994). The British labour market in historical perspective: changes in the structure of employment and unemployment. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP0202). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
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  • Aleman-Castilla, Benjamin (2006). The effect of trade liberalization on informality and wages: evidence from Mexico. (CEPDP 763). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Amior, Michael, Manning, Alan (2019). Commuting, migration and local joblessness. (CEP Discussion Papers 1623). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Amior, Michael, Manning, Alan (2018). The persistence of local joblessness. American Economic Review, 108(7), 1942-1970. https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.20160575
  • Arntz, Melanie, Findeisen, Sebastian, Maurer, Stephan, Schlenker, Oliver (2024). Are we yet sick of new technologies? The unequal health effects of digitalization. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1984). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Asaria, Miqdad, Mcguire, Alistair, Street, Andrew (2022). The impact of management on hospital performance. Fiscal Studies, 43(1), 79 - 95. https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-5890.12293 picture_as_pdf
  • Bandiera, Oriana, Elsayed, Ahmed H., Heil, Anton, Smurra, Andrea (2022). Economic development and the organisation of labour: evidence from the Jobs of the World Project. Journal of the European Economic Association, 20(6), 2226 – 2270. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeea/jvac056 picture_as_pdf
  • Bennett, Robert J., Hannah, Leslie (2024). The sources of scale: large employers in Britain in 1881. Business History, https://doi.org/10.1080/00076791.2024.2415053 picture_as_pdf
  • Bergeaud, Antonin, Ray, Simon (2021). Adjustment costs and factor demand: new evidence from firms' real estate. Economic Journal, 131(633), 70 - 100. https://doi.org/10.1093/ej/ueaa094 picture_as_pdf
  • Bernabe, Sabine, Kolev, Alexandre (2003). Identifying vulnerable groups in the Kyrgyz labour market: some implications for the national poverty reduction strategy. (CASEpaper 71). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion.
  • Biegert, Thomas, Ebbinghaus, Bernhard (2020). Accumulation or absorption? Changing disparities of household non-employment in Europe during the Great Recession. Socio-Economic Review, 0(0), 1-28. https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwaa003 picture_as_pdf
  • Boehm, Michael J. (2013). Has job polarization squeezed the middle class? Evidence from the allocation of talents. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1215). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Borusyak, Kirill, Hull, Peter, Jaravel, Xavier (2022). Quasi-experimental shift-share research designs. Review of Economic Studies, 89(1), 181 - 213. https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdab030 picture_as_pdf
  • Bowen, Alex, Kuralbayeva, Karlygash, Tipoe, Eileen L. (2018). Characterising green employment: the impacts of 'greening' on workforce composition. Energy Economics, 72, 263-275. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2018.03.015
  • Brinkley, Ian (2018). The future of work and how we can change it. picture_as_pdf
  • Brunow, Stephan, Birkeneder, Antonia, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2018). Creative and science-oriented employees and firm-level innovation. Cities, 78, 27-38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2018.02.002
  • Bryson, Alex, Gomez, Rafael, Zhang, Tingting (2015). All-Star or benchwarmer? relative age, cohort size and career success in the NHL. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1327). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Bryson, Alex, Nurmi, Satu (2008). Private sector employment growth, 1998-2004: a panel analysis of British workplaces. (CEPDP 861). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Capoani, Luigi, Lakócai, Csaba, Imbesi, Cristoforo, Van Veen, Violetta (2024). Blue Banana dynamics and the perspective of its edges. European Spatial Research and Policy, 31(2), 95 - 130. https://doi.org/10.18778/1231-1952.31.2.02 picture_as_pdf
  • Champion, Tony, Townsend, Alan (2012). Great Britain's second-order city regions in recessions, 1978-2010. (SERC Discussion Papers SERCDP0104). Spatial Economics Research Centre (SERC), London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Chilosi, David, Lecce, Giampaolo, Wallis, Patrick (2025). Smithian growth in Britain before the Industrial Revolution, 1500-1800. (Economic History Working Papers 382). London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Cowan, Kevin, Micco, Alejandro, Pagés, Carmen (2004). Labor market adjustment in Chile. Economía, 5(1), 183 - 211. https://doi.org/10.1353/eco.2005.0002 picture_as_pdf
  • Cárdenas, Mauricio, de Hoyos, Rafael, Székely, Miguel (2015). Out-of-school and out-of-work youth in Latin America: a persistent problem in a decade of prosperity. Economía, 16(1), 1 - 40. https://doi.org/10.31389/eco.68 picture_as_pdf
  • Dang, Hai-Anh H., Trinh, Trong-Anh, Verme, Paolo (2023). Do refugees with better mental health better integrate? Evidence from the Building a New Life in Australia longitudinal survey. Health Economics, 32(12), 2819 - 2835. https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.4750 picture_as_pdf
  • Deshpande, Ashwini, Kabeer, Naila (2019). (In)visibility, care and cultural barriers: the size and shape of women’s work in India. (Discussion papers series in economics DP No.04/19). Ashoka University, Department of Economics. picture_as_pdf
  • Deshpande, Ashwini, Kabeer, Naila (2024). Norms that matter: exploring the distribution of women's work between income generation, expenditure-saving and unpaid domestic responsibilities in India. World Development, 174, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2023.106435 picture_as_pdf
  • Duranton, Gilles (1998). Globalisation, productive systems, and inequalities. (CEPDP 401). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Ebell, Monique (2008). Resurrecting the participation margin. (CEPDP 873). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Eslava, Marcela, Meléndez, Marcela, Ulyssea, Gabriel, Urdaneta, Nicolás, Flores, Ignacio (2024). Firms and inequality in Latin America. (III Working Papers 138). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.0lotp8ds6mvw picture_as_pdf
  • Faggio, Giulia, Silva, Olmo (2012). Does self-employment measure entrepreneurship? evidence from Great Britain. (SERC Discussion Papers SERCDP0109). Spatial Economics Research Centre (SERC), London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Fleche, Sarah, Lepinteur, Anthony, Powdthavee, Nattavudh (2021). The importance of capital in closing the entrepreneurial gender gap: a longitudinal study of lottery wins. (CEP Discussion Papers 1762). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Flèche, Sarah, Lepinteur, Anthony, Powdthavee, Nattavudh (2021). The importance of capital in closing the entrepreneurial gender gap: a longitudinal study of lottery wins. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 188, 591-607. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2021.05.038 picture_as_pdf
  • Freitas-Monteiro, Teresa, Ludolph, Lars (2021). Barriers to humanitarian migration, victimisation and integration outcomes: evidence from Germany. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 27). Department of Geography and Environment, LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Freitas-Monteiro, Teresa, Ludolph, Lars (2025). Barriers to humanitarian migration, victimization and integration outcomes: evidence from Germany. World Development, 186, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2024.106833 picture_as_pdf
  • Godøy, Anna, Isaksen, Elisabeth (2025). A green wage premium? (Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment Working Papers 432). Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment. picture_as_pdf
  • Goldthorpe, John H., McKnight, Abigail (2004). The economic basis of social class. (CASEpaper 80). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion.
  • Goos, Maarten, Manning, Alan (2003). Lousy and lovely jobs: the rising polarization of work in Britain. (CEPDP 604). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Goos, Maarten, Manning, Alan, Salomons, Anna (2014). Explaining job polarization: routine-biased technological change and offshoring. American Economic Review, 104(8), 2509-2526. https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.104.8.2509
  • Gordon, Ian R., Kaplanis, Ioannis (2012). Accounting for big city growth in low paid occupations: immigration and/or service class consumption. (SERC Policy Papers 106). Spatial Economics Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Hupkau, Claudia, Leturcq, Marion (2017). Fertility and mothers’ labor supply: new evidence usingtime-to-conception. (CEP discussion paper CEPDP1463). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Ioramashvili, Carolin (2024). Technological invention and local labour markets: evidence from France, Germany and the UK. Research Policy, 53(7). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2024.105021 picture_as_pdf
  • Jenkins, Stephen P., Rigg, John A. (2003). Disability and disadvantage: selection, onset and duration effects. (CASEpaper 74). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion.
  • Jofre-Bonet, Mireia, Rossello-Roig, Melcior, Serra-Sastre, Victoria (2024). Intimate partner violence and children's health outcomes. SSM - Population Health, 25, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2024.101611 picture_as_pdf
  • Kemeny, Thomas, Osman, Taner (2017). The wider impacts of high-technology employment. (III Working Paper 16). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.o4j6a4mzxpop picture_as_pdf
  • Kyambi, Sarah (2018). Post-Brexit immigration policy: Scotland wants to go its own way. picture_as_pdf
  • Langella, Monica, Manning, Alan (2019). Residential mobility and unemployment in the UK. (CEP Discussion Papers 1639). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2020). Entrepreneurship and the fight against poverty in US Cities. (III Working Paper 44). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.r9xo8wtm6soe picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil, Clarke, Stephen (2019). Do low-skilled workers gain from high-tech employment growth? High-technology multipliers, employment and wages in Britain. Research Policy, 48(9). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2019.05.012 picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2021). Entrepreneurship and the fight against poverty in US cities. Environment and Planning A, 53(1), 31 - 52. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518X20924422 picture_as_pdf
  • Liu, Ziang (2022). Wages, labour market, and living standards in China, 1530-1840. (Economic History Working Papers 339). London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Liu, Dr Ziang (2024). Wages, labour markets, and living standards in China, 1530-1840. Explorations in Economic History, 92, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eeh.2023.101569 picture_as_pdf
  • Livianos, Ilios, Tzika, Evi (2022). Precarious employment in Greece: economic crisis, labour market flexibilisation, and vulnerable workers. (GreeSE Papers: Hellenic Observatory Papers on Greece and Southeast Europe 171). Hellenic Observatory, London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Major, Lee Elliott, Eyles, Andrew, Machin, Stephen (2021). Unequal learning and labour market losses in the crisis: consequences for social mobility. (CEP Discussion Papers 1748). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Manning, Alan (2004). We can work it out: the impact of technological change on the demand for low skill workers. (CEP Discussion Paper 640). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Manning, Alan (2007). The plant size-place effect: agglomeration and monopsony in labour markets. (CEPDP 773). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Mcknight, Abigail (2015). The Coalition's record on employment: policy, spending and outcomes 2010-2015. (CASEpapers 187). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion. picture_as_pdf
  • Michieka, Nyakundi M., Graziano, Marcello, Musso, Marta, Fouquet, Roger (2022). Energy transitions and labor market patterns in the U.S. coal industry. Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 63, 501 - 514. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.strueco.2022.07.005 picture_as_pdf
  • Morales, Leonardo Fabio, Medina, Carlos (2017). Assessing the effect of payroll taxes on formal employment: the case of the 2012 tax reform in Colombia. Economía, 18(1), 75 - 124. https://doi.org/10.31389/eco.52 picture_as_pdf
  • Muuls, Mirabelle, Pisu, Mauro (2007). Imports and exports at the level of the firm: evidence from Belgium. (CEPDP 801). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Ngai, L. Rachel, Pissarides, Christopher (2007-01-05 - 2007-01-07) Trends in hours and economic growth [Paper]. AEA Conference. https://doi.org/746
  • Ngai, L. Rachel, Pissarides, Christopher (2006). Trends in hours and economic growth. London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Ngai, L. Rachel, Petrongolo, Barbara (2017). Gender gaps and the rise of the service economy. American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 9(4), 1-44. https://doi.org/10.1257/mac.20150253
  • Ngai, L. Rachel, Pissarides, Christopher (2008). Trends in hours and economic growth. Review of Economic Dynamics, 11(2), 239-256. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.red.2007.07.002
  • Occhipinti, Jo-An, Hynes, William, Prodan, Ante, Eyre, Harris, Green, Roy, Burrow, Sharan, Tanner, Marcel, Buchanan, John, Ujdur, Goran & Destrebecq, Frederic et al (2025). Generative AI may create a socioeconomic tipping point through labour displacement. Scientific Reports, 15(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-08498-x picture_as_pdf
  • Paker, Meredith, Stephenson, Judy, Wallis, Patrick (2022). Job tenure and unskilled workers before the Industrial Revolution: St Paul’s Cathedral 1672-1748. (Economic History Working Papers 343). London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Paker, Meredith, Stephenson, Judy, Wallis, Patrick (2021). Unskilled labour before the Industrial Revolution. (Economic History Working Papers 322). London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Paker, Meredith, Stephenson, Judy, Wallis, Patrick (2023). Job tenure and unskilled workers before the Industrial Revolution: St Paul’s Cathedral 1672-1748. Journal of Economic History, 83(4), 1101 - 1137. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050723000347 picture_as_pdf
  • Paker, Meredith, Stephenson, Judy, Wallis, Patrick (2025). Nominal wage patterns, monopsony, and labour market power in early modern England. Economic History Review, 78(1), 179 - 206. https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.13346 picture_as_pdf
  • Petrongolo, Barbara, Ronchi, Maddalena (2020). A survey of gender gaps through the lens of the industry structure and local labor markets. (CEP Discussion Papers 1688). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Pissarides, Christopher (2006). Unemployment and hours of work: the North Atlantic divide revisited. London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Prenzel, Paula, Iammarino, Simona (2021). Labor force aging and the composition of regional human capital. Economic Geography, 97(2), 140 - 163. https://doi.org/10.1080/00130095.2021.1885294 picture_as_pdf
  • Raghuram, Parvati (2018). International Health Service: how the NHS has always relied on overseas labour. picture_as_pdf
  • Rodrik, Dani (2025). On productivism. In Besley, Tim, Bucelli, Irene, Velasco, Andrés (Eds.), The London Consensus: Economic Principles for the 21st Century (pp. 77 - 113). LSE Press. https://doi.org/10.31389/lsepress.tlc.c picture_as_pdf
  • Schindler, Yannick, Scott, Andrew J. (2025). The macroeconomic impact of chronic disease in the United Kingdom. Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 32, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeoa.2025.100590 picture_as_pdf
  • Sehnbruch, Kirsten, Apablaza, Mauricio, Foster, James (2024). Poor-quality employment who is deprived in our labour markets? LSE Public Policy Review, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.31389/lseppr.104 picture_as_pdf
  • Stephens, Thomas C. (2023). Change, stagnation, and polarisation in UK job quality, 2012-2021: evidence from a new Quality of Work index. (CASEpaper 230). Centre for the Analysis of Social Exclusion, The London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Suteau, Margaux (2025). Inheritance and women’s empowerment: the heterogeneous effect of property rights. Review of Economics of the Household, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11150-025-09820-2 picture_as_pdf
  • Wallis, Patrick, Colson, Justin, Chilosi, David (2016). Puncturing the Malthus delusion: structural change in the British economy before the industrial revolution, 1500-1800. (Economic History Working Papers 240/2016). London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Ward-Warmedinger, Melanie, Macchiarelli, Corrado (2013). Transitions in labour market status in the European Union. (LSE 'Europe in Question' discussion paper series 69/2013). London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Wasmer, E. (1998). Can labour supply explain the rise in unemployment and intergroup wage inequality in the OECD? (CEPDP 410). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.
  • Zaidi, Asghar, Makovec, Mattia, Fuchs, Michael (2006). Transition from work to retirement in EU25. (CASEpaper 112). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion.
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  • Deshpande, Ashwini, Kabeer, Naila (2021). Norms that matter: exploring the distribution of women’s work between income generation, expenditure-saving, and unpaid domestic responsibilities in India. United Nations University. picture_as_pdf
  • Jessen, Jonas, Schmitz, Sophia, Weinhardt, Felix (2024). Immigration, female labour supply and local cultural norms. Economic Journal, 134(659), 1146 - 1172. https://doi.org/10.1093/ej/uead097 picture_as_pdf