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Marquette University

2015

Job displacement

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Geographic Mobility And The Costs Of Job Loss, Nicholas A. Jolly Jul 2015

Geographic Mobility And The Costs Of Job Loss, Nicholas A. Jolly

Economics Faculty Research and Publications

This paper uses data from the 1968 through 1997 survey waves of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics to analyze how the long-term costs of job loss vary by a worker’s post-displacement migration status. Results from the analysis show that those individuals who move within the first 2 years after a job loss experience lower earnings losses, lower reductions in hours worked, and smaller increases in time unemployed when compared to a group of displaced workers who are not geographically mobile during the early years following this life event. Workers who move within the first 2 years after displacement face …


Job Displacement’S Long-Run Effect On Access To Employer-Provided Health Insurance And Other Fringe Benefits, Nicholas A. Jolly, Brian J. Phelan May 2015

Job Displacement’S Long-Run Effect On Access To Employer-Provided Health Insurance And Other Fringe Benefits, Nicholas A. Jolly, Brian J. Phelan

Economics Faculty Research and Publications

This paper investigates the effect of job displacement on access to employer-provided fringe benefits. We find that displacement is associated with lost access to all seven employer-provided benefits investigated. These losses increase the cost of displacement by 10% per year.