for median weekly earnings growth into the part associated with the wage growth ofpersons employed at the beginning and … end of the period (the wage growth effect) and the part associated withchanges in the composition of earners (the … tight job switchers get high wage increases,making them account for half of the variation in median weekly earnings growth …

: by offering a generous wage and by giving attention. Contrary to the traditional gift-exchange hypothesis, we show that … than egoistic managers do. In such equilibria, a low wage signals to employees that the manager has something else to offer …

We investigate the relationship between exporting, importing, and wage premia using a richmatched employer … set of worker- and firm-levelobservable and unobservable characteristics to the wage gap, and (ii) by controlling for … firm size and sales are, todifferent extents, important components of the wage gap both for exporters and importers …

obtain that the wage differences across different worker groups are mostly productivity based and that the gap can be as high …

Low-skilled workers enjoy a large wage advantage in German works council establishments. Since job tenure is also … longer for these workers, one explanation might be rent-seeking. If the premium is a compensating wage differential (or a … with the highest wage premium have the greatest tenure. As a result, although we cannot be certain that the works council …

spells in entrepreneurship versus wage employment, thereby accounting for selectivity into entrepreneurial positions based on … control over the profitable employment of their human capital than wage employees. …

relatively general. Applying human capital theory, we expect higher wage growth for full-time educated auditors than for dual …

wage losses if the transition is to a firm agreement. Leaving a firm agreement to non- coverage also leads to wage … smaller estimates (in absolute value) of wage development than reported for the initial counterfactuals. Finally, although … small, the union wage gap persists. …