-known case of bunching in wage setting decisions: From February to May, most firms set wages that remain in place until the … fraction of firms adjust wages in the last quarter of the calendar year. In contrast, wage agreements in Germany are well …

that the size of one’s birth cohort affects wages throughout one’s working life, with members of relatively large cohorts …

monopsonistically and set wages to retain their existing workers as well as to attract new ones. The model differs from Burdett and … for which the response of wages is modest relative to the response of employment, as appears to be the case in U.S. data …, for certain parameters, the model can explain both the standard deviations of employment and wages and the correlation …

to husbands’ wages and other family income. Now that the rapid rise in married women’s participation has slowed and even … through 2006, we find that the decline in responsiveness to husbands’ wages has come to an end—at least for the time being …—and even find evidence of rising responsiveness to husbands’ wages. This increase in the cross-wage elasticity of participation …

This paper presents a complete general equilibrium model with flexible wages, where the degree to which wages and … tempers the bargaining power of workers and thus dampens the increase in their real wages. The procyclical movement of wages …

-induced improvements in the banking system boosted blacks’relative wages by facilitating the entry of new firms and reducing the …

period 1996–1999. The SIPP provides high-frequency information on wages, employment, and demographic characteristics for a … correcting for measurement error, wages appear to be very sticky. In the average quarter, the probability that an individual will …