Do labour institutions influence how wages respond to the business cycle? Such responsiveness can then shape several …

Do labour institutions influence how wages respond to the business cycle? Such responsiveness can then shape several …

We investigate the impact of labour market concentration on two dimensions of job quality, namely wages and job … and local product market concentration, we show that the elasticities of wages with respect to labour market concentration … are strikingly similar across countries: increasing labour market concentration by 10% reduces wages by 0.19% in Germany …

concerns. When controlling for both worker and firm heterogeneity and instrumenting for concentration, we find that wages are …

This paper studies the impact of outsourcing on individual wages in three European countries with markedly different …. -- International outsourcing ; individual wages ; labour market institutions …

endogenously determined wages. Trade integration favors wage convergence, intensifies competition, and forces the least efficient … quantify the impacts of removing the Canada-U.S. border on wages, productivity, markups, the share of exporters, the mass of …

transition economies to estimate the impacts of privatization on employment and wages. The results in all four countries … domestic privatization estimates are close to zero for employment, while for wages they are negative but small in magnitude … ; employment ; wages ; foreign ownership ; Hungary ; Romania ; Russia ; Ukraine …

This paper studies the impact of outsourcing on individual wages in three European countries with markedly different …. -- International outsourcing ; individual wages ; labour market institutions …