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Network Transition among Early-Career Korean Songwriters
Network is integral for not only survival, but also success in a career. This cannot be more true for people i ...

Do Part-time Jobs Attract Less Productive Workers? Evidence from Field Experiment on Data Entry Clerks in Ethiopia
We use a randomized field experiment to estimate a causal effect of part-time recruitment on labor productivit ...

The Downside of Non-Compete Clauses for Firms
Non-compete clauses in employment contracts are widely used in countries like the US to forbid certain employe ...

Hiring Preferences in Online Labor Markets: Evidence of a Female Hiring Bias
Online labor marketplaces facilitate the efficient matching of employers and workers across geographical bound ...

Does Personal Branding on Social Media Boost Career? - Evidence from the Market for Executives
The emerging phenomenon of personal branding on social media has important implications for job seekers, emplo ...