Nezih Guner

TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of tariffs, trade costs, and firing costs on firm dynamics and labor markets outcomes are explored, based on a general equilibrium model with labor market search frictions, wage bargaining, firing costs, firm-specific productivity shocks, and endogenous entry/exit decisions.

TL;DR: This article used micro data from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to document how Federal Income tax liabilities vary with income, marital status and the number of dependents.

TL;DR: In this article, a search model of marriage and divorce is developed to address the question of why there has been a rise in the fraction of time that married households allocate to market work, an increase in the rate of divorce, and a decline in marriage.

TL;DR: In this paper, a model of marriage, divorce, educational attainment and married female laborforce participation is developed and estimated to the postwar U.S. data, with the drop being bigger for non-college educated individuals versus college educated ones.

TL;DR: In this article, a simple growth model with an endogenous size distribution of production units was developed to systematically study policies of this class and found that these effects are potentially large: policies that reduce the average size of establishments by 20% lead to reductions in output and output per establishment up to 8.1% and 25.6% respectively.