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Do migrants lower workplace wages?
White, Michael; Bryson, Alex - 2017
Using nationally representative workplace data for Britain we identify the partial correlation between workplace wages … and the percentage of migrants employed at a workplace. We find wages are lower in workplaces employing a higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011612948
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Has performance pay increased wage inequality in Britain?
Bryan, Mark L.; Bryson, Alex - 2015
Using data from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) we show performance pay (PP) increased earnings dispersion among men and women, and to a lesser extent among full-time working women, in the decade of economic growth which ended with the recession of 2008. PP was also associated with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010510596
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Has performance pay increased wage inequality in Britain?
Bryan, Mark L.; Bryson, Alex - 2015
Using data from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) we show performance pay (PP) increased earnings dispersion among men and women, and to a lesser extent among full-time working women, in the decade of economic growth which ended with the recession of 2008. PP was also associated with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010515869
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The gender gap in wages over the life course : evidence from a British cohort born in 1958
Joshi, Heather; Bryson, Alex; Wilkinson, David; Ward, Kelly - 2019
Using data tracking all those born in a single week in Great Britain in 1958 through to their mid-50s we observe an inverse U-shaped gender wage gap (GWG) over their life-course: an initial gap in early adulthood widened substantially during childrearing years, affecting earnings in full-time...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012130084
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Are women doing it for themselves? : gender segregation and the gender wage gap
Theodoropoulos, Nikolaos; Forth, John; Bryson, Alex - 2019
we find a raw gender wage gap (GWG) in hourly wages of around 0.18-0.21 log points. The regression-adjusted gap is around … closes because women's wages rise with the share female managers in the workplace while men's wages fall. Panel and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012120869
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It's where you work : increases in earnings dispersion across establishments and individuals in the US
Barth, Erling; Bryson, Alex; Davis, James C.; Freeman, … - 2014
inequality that has become a central topic in economic analysis and policy debate. It decomposes changes in the variance of log … earnings within-establishments and finds that much of the 1970s-2010s increase in earnings inequality results from increased … direct attention to the fundamental role of establishment-level pay setting and economic adjustments in earnings inequality. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010403444
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The Wage Impact of Trade Unions in the UK Public and Private Sectors
Blanchflower, David G. - 2009
This paper draws attention to an increase in the size of the union membership wage premium in the UK public sector relative to the private sector. We find the public sector membership wage premium is approximately double that in the private sector controlling for a full range of individual, job...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012766887
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The Gender Gap in Wages over the Life Course : Evidence from a British Cohort Born in 1958
Joshi, Heather - 2019
Using data tracking all those born in a single week in Great Britain in 1958 through to their mid-50s we observe an inverse U-shaped gender wage gap (GWG) over their life-course: an initial gap in early adulthood widened substantially during childrearing years, affecting earnings in full-time...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012859753
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Are Women Doing it for Themselves? Gender Segregation and the Gender Wage Gap
Theodoropoulos, Nikolaos - 2019
we find a raw gender wage gap (GWG) in hourly wages of around 0.18-0.21 log points. The regression-adjusted gap is around … closes because women's wages rise with the share female managers in the workplace while men's wages fall. Panel and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012861293
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It's Where You Work : Increases in Earnings Dispersion Across Establishments and Individuals in the U.S
Barth, Erling - 2014
inequality that has become a central topic in economic analysis and policy debate. It decomposes changes in the variance of 1n … earnings within-establishments and finds that much of the 1970s-2010s increase in earnings inequality results from increased … direct attention to the fundamental role of establishment-level pay setting and economic adjustments in earnings inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013044241