Using rich administrative data from the Netherlands, this paper studies the consequences of firm consolidation for workers. For workers at acquired firms, takeovers are associated with an 8.5 percent drop in employment at the consolidated firm and a 2.6 percent drop in total labor income. These effects are persistent even four years later. The paper shows that the primary mechanism for this job loss is labor restructuring at consolidating firms. Workers...
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2023/06/08
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS10477
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1
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2023/06/08
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Disclosed
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Firm Consolidation and Labor Market Outcomes
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