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Labour immobility between industries: Consequences for the macroeconomy (2024)
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Basu, P., Chivers, D., & Park, C. (2024). Labour immobility between industries: Consequences for the macroeconomy. Economic Systems, Article 101184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecosys.2024.101184

Workers are failing to move to the most productive industries, despite the offer of higher wages. In order to explain this phenomenon, we provide evidence that when an industry experiences a positive, labour-productivity shock, it is subsequently har... Read More about Labour immobility between industries: Consequences for the macroeconomy.