make observed wages moredependent on these factors. The extent to which human capital factors influence wages can be viewed …

large group of men and women who graduated from Wisconsin highschools in 1957 and were re-interviewed in 1992. All five … agreeableness), emotional stability (the obverse of neuroticism),and openness to experience; among women, with conscientiousness and … genderdifferences in earnings: men were considerably more antagonistic (non-agreeable) than women,on average, and men alone were …

wages reflect this, with lower pay for greater uncertainty. We use the dispersion of exam grades within a field of education … as an indicator of the unobserved heterogeneity that employers face. We find solid evidence that starting wages are lower …

In a corporatist country, of which the Netherlands is an example, wages should not be distinguished by union membership …

make it easier for them to switch employers than for the part-time educated auditors. The predictions on tenure and wages …

expected to exert a downward pressure on wages. We revisit this issue by applying meta-analytic techniques to a sample of … immigration on wages of native groups with similar skills appears rather robust. …