This paper explores the relationship between the duration of a vacancy and the starting wage of a new job, using … workers eventually filling the vacancies. We find that vacancy durations are negatively correlated with the starting wage and … that this negative association is particularly strong with the establishment component of the starting wage. We also …

This paper explores the relationship between the duration of a vacancy and the starting wage of a new job, using … workers eventually filling the vacancies. We find that vacancy durations are negatively correlated with the starting wage and … that this negative association is particularly strong with the establishment component of the starting wage. We also …

We set up a model with search and matching frictions to understand the effects of employment and wage policies, as well …-sector jobs. Wage and employment policies impose an endogenous constraint on the number of workers the government can hire through …

signal directions for market adjustments to ensure growth. Wage growth is driven by relative scarcity, labor productivity and …. Wage growth has been low in most developed economies because of underutilized labor if properly measured. Germany seems to … wage setting and labor market reforms. …

their labor inputs along several margins such that the net effect on total work hours is close to zero. Firms' total wage …

-skilled workers during the 2000s. Changes in the minimum wage, and more importantly, commodity-led terms of trade improvements are key …

employers. We also find that there is a positive, albeit quantitatively small, relationship between wage inequality and training …

transitions between labor status or jobs, whereas for those at the top, earnings changes are mainly induced by wage rate growth …