Showing 1 - 10 of 40
explaining relative wages. We find that, irrespective of labour market sector, the gender wage gap among low-paid, Australian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005859579
in wages and participation rates. Rather than resorting to moral hazard problems related to unobservable effort, like in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005859583
Standard search models are unreliable for structural inference of the underlying sources ofwage inequality because they are inconsistent with observed residual wage dispersion. Weaddress this issue by modeling skill development and duration dependence in unemploymentbenefits in a random on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009486869
Empirical investigations with enterprise level data from official statistics often use the averagewage as a proxy variable for the qualification of the workforce, mostly due to the lack ofdetailed information on the qualification of the employees. This paper uses unique newlyavailable data for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009486880
We investigate the effects of works councils on employees’ wages and job satisfaction ingeneral and for subgroups with … support for the hypothesis that the introductionof a works council itself increases wages or job satisfaction for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009354142
This paper examines the impact of minimum wages on earnings and employment in selected branches of the retail …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005859469
employment and wage practices of foreign and domestic firms in Brazil, using detailed matched firm-worker panel data... …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005859603
as well as in terms of their implications for wages and employment. Our findings based on the 1998/99 labor force data … - the last labor force survey available - indicate that minimum wages, which, in principle, apply to all salaried employees … specifically, our results suggest that (i) compliance rates were higher in occupations other than agriculture, (ii) minimum wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005860469
In this paper, we propose and test a novel effect of immigration on the wages of nativeworkers. Existing studies have … developed countries has a significantly negative effect onthe wages of native workers at the workplace - also when controlling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005860487
I report the measurement error in self-reported earnings for a developing country.Administrative data from the Federated States of Micronesia`s (FSM) Social Security officeare matched to the FSM Census data for the wage sector employed. I find that the error inannual self-reported earnings is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005860489