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competitiveness. Theory provides inconclusive predictions on the various channels and processes through which firm-level industrial …
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union density on firm productivity and wages in the population of Norwegian firms over the period 2001 to 2012. Increases in … union density lead to substantial increases in firm productivity and wages having accounted for the potential endogeneity of …
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and destruction during the period 2003-2012. As local regional-industrial unionisation increases, wages grow. Lay …
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Labor unions, chiefly through collective organizing and bargaining, almost universally increase the wages of their …
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We examine the association between brain types and wages using the UK Behavioural Study dataset for the period 2011 to … 2013 (four waves). By applying Empathising-Systemising Theory (E-S), the estimations suggest that, for men and women …
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its strength and weakness, discuss its connections with theory, and draw out potential policy implications of its findings …
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We estimate the changes in US male labor market risk over the last three decades in a model of endogenous labor supply and job mobility. Across education groups permanent shocks to productivity have become more dispersed. Moreover, heterogeneity in pay across offered jobs has increased for...
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number of production inputs from entering the West Bank. We show that after 2008 (i) output and wages decrease in those … manufacturing sectors that use those materials more intensively as production inputs, (ii) wages decrease in those localities where …
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German Structure of Earnings Surveys (GSES) which allow us to focus on hourly wages (rather than daily earnings) uncensored … results suggest that recent changes in the distribution of hourly wages in Germany look different from the polarizing patterns …
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We examine the changing relationship between unionization and wage inequality in Canada and the United States. Our study is motivated by profound recent changes in the composition of the unionized workforce. Historically, union jobs were concentrated among low-skilled men in private sector...
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