distribution. We use this change in skill distribution of workers to analyze the effect of immigration on wages. Our model allows …, we find that, in line with much of the related empirical literature, immigration has a small effect on average real wages … different skill levels in all states, and that the effect of immigration on wages and wage inequality varies systematically with …

centralization of wage bargaining and of the interaction between those institutional variables, on real wages, unemployment and … decrease in the number of unions) triggers two opposite effects on real wages, unemployment and inflation. It reduces the … competition effect" raises real wages, unemployment and in°ation. But the decrease in the number of unions also strengthens the …

wages. Growth is driven by Research done in the (high-tech) tradeable sector. The follower country tends to grow faster the …

wages to prevent them from joining a business competitor or starting their own firm.This paper examines the strategic … additional information to its employees each period of the employment relationship, while wages rise accordingly.An implication … of the model is that more senior workers are more productive and receive higher wages because they have better access to …

positive wage effect of about the same size.The wages of females are not affected by smoking and drinking. …

necessarily move with real wages. …