in employment and earnings. Adult men had no gains, and their earnings barely changed even in areas with unemployment … rates below 4 percent. Youths have higher earnings and employment in low crime states and poorer labor market outcomes in …

This paper examines the changes over time in public sector wages and employment relative to private sector wages and … employment using data from surveys of establishments and individuals. The paper finds that:(1) The pay of public sector workers … occupations showing federal workers to be lower paid.(4) Public sector employment follows a very different pattern of change than …

status.Our empirical analysis suggests the following conclusions.1)Wages for work while not retired and for work while … to distinguish between wages paid to the partially retired and to the not retired causes a sizable exaggeration of the …

are a major determinant of which establishments with permits to pay students subminimum wages in fact make use of the … program and the extent of that use. Establishments in areas characterized by high wages and low levels of unemployment … precise specification of the full-time student employment equation and the variable used to measure area wage. Although this …

. The major finding is that unionism substantively reduces within-establishment dispersion of wages, in part through … individual determination. Dispersion of wages between organized plants is reduced compared to dispersion of wages between … dispersion of wages within firms and in the economy as a whole …

This paper analyses the relation between the percent of workers organized in a product market and the wages received by … coverage and wages using information on individuals and on establishments shows the expected positive relation for union … workers across manufacturing industries. By contrast, nonunion wages in manufacturing appear to be unrelated or only modestly …

This study examines the effect of trade unionism on the dispersion of wages among male wage and salary workers in the … dominate the more widely studied impact of unionism on the dispersion of average wages across industries, so that on net …