typically higher earnings experience significantly smaller declines in most labor market outcomes measured. As a result, the …

that wages of blacks rise less with agglomeration in the workplace location, measured as employment density per square … kilometer, than do white wages. This pattern holds even though our method allows for non-parametric controls for the effects of … age, education, and other demographics on wages, for unobserved worker skill as proxied by residential location, and for …

-wage and low-education, low-wages jobs--a manifestation of Polanyi's paradox. I discuss both the explanatory power of the …

labor supply, with single mothers having the most elastic labor supply. Returns to experience increase with education, but … experience only accumulates when in full-time employment. Finally, marginal increases in tax credits are preferred to equally …

imports, and an ambiguous literature on immigration which implies a small overall impact on the wages of the average native …