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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Labor share"”.
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Three Essays on Labor
… to the literature on the decline of the labor share in the United States by proposing a channel through which increasing household debt can lead to the decline of the labor share. Specifically, workers with lower net worth have lower reservation wages. Thus, workers in debt spend less …
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Biased Technical Change, Institutional Shift, and the Functional Distribution of Income: Who Benefits from Economic Growth?
… the growth of average and median real hourly labor compensation and the average growth of labor productivity. This decoupling between labor compensation and productivity indicates a decline in the labor share of national income. Opposite to movements in the labor share, the share of national …
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Essays in Labor and Finance
… different productivity levels derive from their labor market power by estimating the effect of unanticipated firm-level labor demand shocks on wages and employment at publicly listed U.S. firms. Productive firms face lower labor supply elasticities on average, and still lower elasticities for …
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The Role of Monetary Policy in the Functional Income Distribution and Economic Growth in a Money Manager Capitalist System: The Case of United States of America: 1970 - 2015
… explores how monetary policies negatively impact labor share in the context of Money Manager Capitalism. The dissertation brings back Hyman Minsky's acuities on the monetary policy transmission through the capital market route, his "two-price" theory of investment, and Thorstein Veblen's q-ratio …
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Essays in Innovation, Automation, and Growth
… change, innovation and automation on growth and labor market outcomes. In the first chapter, I explore how dominant companies in concentrated sectors have siphoned off inventors that might have been employed more productively in competitive industries. For the period 1997-2012, I establish that …
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Three Essays on Natural Rates
… 2. Inflation Dynamics Unemployment, output, labor share (and other measures of slack), and inflation have been disconnected in recent years, especially after the global crisis. Some argued that the Phillips curve had disappeared. Estimating the output gap and the unemployment gap might not …
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Essays in Macroeconomics
… the economic incentives for automation when labor and machines are perfect substitutes. We find that labor may still be employed in production, even when it is a costlier input than robots on a productivity-adjusted basis. This occurs if firms face uninsurable idiosyncratic risk, adjusting …