Average wages are considerably lower in agriculture than in the other sectors. We document this fact for thirteen … the selection of workers with different unobserved skills into sectors. We find that differences in human capital account …

, leading to a link between a firm's operating profits and wages of workers employed by this firm. We estimate the parameters of …This paper formulates a structural empirical model of heterogeneous firms whose workers exhibit fair-wage preferences …

low-skilled workers lose from unskilled immigration even if the indigenous low-skilled workers do not finance …

, the actual number of educated workers in the source economy decreases, and the aggregate level of human capital in this …

differ in their productivities. Wages are dispersed because of search frictions and workers' productivity differentials. The …-the-job search and general human capital accumulation. In the model workers enter the labor market with different abilities and firms … productivity differentials, frictional wage dispersion and workers' sorting dynamics. I calibrate the model using a sample of young …

employment, and earnings. Further, we examine the heterogeneity of treatment effects according to the timing of training during … rate than without training. In addition, they benefit from substantially more stable employment spells and higher earnings …