old are leaving East Germany, and that the emigration has accelerated in recent years. I document that low wages, high …

; West more productive than East in Germany - but have adopted different models of wage bargaining. Italy sets wages based on …

Using panel data from 23 OECD countries, I document that wages grow more over the life-cycle in countries where job …

the wages they receive. In particular, we show that this hypothesis may explain the high urban wages and unemployment … control urbaxv'rural migration, but could control wages and urban employment, it would, in general, set wages and employment … into accounce, both In the determination of shadow wages to be used in cost benefit analysis and In the analysisis of the …

-based explanations of wage changes consistent with increasing variance in wages as well as increases in mean wages as suggested by skill …

allowances lead firms to increase employment, but entry wages and workforce composition are insensitive to patent decisions. On …

others. This manipulation holds constant wages and piece rates, as well as human and physical capital. On cash-rich days …

first estimates of worker-firm match quality using output data as opposed to inferring productivity from wages or employment … durations. Because teacher wages are essentially unrelated to productivity, this is compelling evidence that workers may seek …

marginal productivity of different categories of workers with the wages they earn. A methodological contribution is to estimate …