Dobbelaere, Sabien; Hirsch, Boris; Müller, Steffen; … - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle - 2023 - This version: 13.11.2023
representative German plant data for the years 1999-2016, we document that 70% of employers pay wages below the marginal revenue … product of labour and 30% pay wages above. We further find that the prevalence of wage mark-downs is significantly smaller … when organised labour is present and that the ratio of wages to the marginal revenue product of labour is significantly …