The entry of married women into the labor force and the rise in women's relative wages are amongst the most notable … discontinued growth in female labor supply and wages since the 1990s is a consequence of growing inequality. Our hypothesis is that … their participation and wages. We show that the slowdown in participation and wage growth was concentrated among women …

. Alternatively, one of the benefits of marriage is specialization in the labor force; married men spend more hours in the labor force …Numerous studies have found that married men earn consider-ably more than single men of the same education, experience … marriage predict that males with higher wage rates have a greater gain from marriage and are therefore more likely to marry …

, motherhood, and wages. We find that heterogeneity leads to biased estimates of the "direct" effects of marriage and motherhood on … wages (i.e., effects net of experience and tenure); first-difference estimates reveal no direct effect of marriage or …We explore several problems in drawing causal inferences from cross-sectional relationships between marriage …

, job turnover, and wage distributions. It uses establishment-level data from Colombia to estimate an open economy dynamic … integration with global product markets has increased both average income and job turnover in Colombia. In contrast, the …

an increasing share of available income, while low-skilled workers have seen an absolute decline in real wages. How and … escalation of high-skill wages. This collection brings together innovative new ideas and data sources in order to provide more … on U.S. wages. This timely volume offers a thorough appraisal of the wage distribution predicament, examining the …

are as follows. First, holding constant individual characteristics, average weekly wages are 11 percent lower in nonprofit …

, despite the global nature of the marketplace, the location of the worker accounts for over a third of the variance in wages …. We also document that remote wages in local currency move almost one-for-one with the dollar exchange rate of the worker …'s country, and are highly sensitive to changes in the wages of foreign competitors. Finally, we provide a new measure on which …

bargaining power of workers, leading to lower average wages. A key insight is that employers credibly refuse to pay high wages to … individual bargaining power, such as under a collective bargaining agreement or in markets with posted wages, greater … transparency has a muted impact on average wages. We test these predictions by evaluating the roll-out of U.S. state legislation …