Felbermayr, Gabriel; Hauptmann, Andreas; Schmerer, … - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2012
"In theoretical trade models with variable markups and collective wage bargaining, export exposure may reduce the exporter wage premium. We test this prediction using linked German employer-employee data from 1996 to 2007. To separate the rent-sharing mechanism from assortative matching, we...