This paper provides the first full examination of the effect of German works councils on wages using matched employer … council premium is decreasing with the position of the worker in the wage distribution. And it is also higher for women than …

This paper considers the role of gender in the promotion process and the impact of promotion on wages and wage growth …, using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY79). Its focus is upon mid-career promotion and wages …, thereby complementing extant studies of the NLSY79 that relate to differences between men and women at an earlier stage in …

Using linked employer-employee data, this paper estimates the effect of collective bargaining coverage on wages over an … robustness checks. Joining a sectoral agreement is found always to produce higher wages, while exiting a sectoral agreement no …

This paper provides the first full examination of the effect of German works councils on wages using matched employer … council premium is decreasing with the position of the worker in the wage distribution. And it is also higher for women than …

orientation, a process whereby uncovered firms profess to shadow the wages set under sectoral bargaining. Yet importantly, at a … indirect coverage, still less of the degree to which wages are aligned in practice. Using nationally representative data for … 2000-2010, this paper charts the extent of orientation in the uncovered sector, and tracks average wages across bargaining …

This paper considers the role of gender in the promotion process and the impact of promotion on wages and wage growth …, using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY79). Its focus is upon mid-career promotion and wages …, thereby complementing extant studies of the NLSY that relate to differences between men and women at an earlier stage in their …