retraining, much of it specific to the firm, results also in steeper wage trajectories, due to growth of skills in the firm. We … explore this insight more thoroughly by a detailed use of micro-data for the two countries: We measure wage profiles and … policies in recruitment and training. We find that the steeper tenure-wage slopes and lower turnover place this sample closer …

High- and low-wage occupations are expanding rapidly relative to middle-wage occupations in both the U.S. and the E …

assess the contribution of wage differences to how migrants sort themselves across destination countries …

This paper considers the factors responsible for differences with age in estimates of the wage compensation an … status or quality of life and anticipated longevity threats lead to significant differences in the estimated wage …/risk tradeoffs. We describe how extensions to the specification of hedonic wage models, including measures for quality of life and …

parameter values, as many as one-fourth of existing quot;good jobsquot; (those with above average wage) may be destroyed in a …

in wage equations; IV estimates suggest that both OLS cross-sectional and first-difference estimates understate the …

programs reduces the returns to tenure by 18%; (2) First-difference models of wage growth which eliminate heterogeneity bias in … wage levels show that training has a positive and significant effect on wage growth; (3) Fixed-effects models that control … for heterogeneity bias in wage growth still find a positive and significant effect of training on wage growth; and (4 …

wage-setting mechanism is insufficiently responsive to the growth of unemployment and, second, there exists a well …

first examine whether jobs that pay the legal minimum wage face an excessively of labor as measured by the number of job … minimum wage attract significantly more job applications than jobs that pay either more or less than the minimum wage. This …-level minimum wage do not appear to be completely dissipated by employer actions. The second part of the paper uses a similar …