the reduced earnings, work hours, and wages of these displaced workers can be attributed to factors specific to pre- and … than half of long-term earnings losses and 83 percent of lower long-term hourly wages. …We estimate the earnings losses of a cohort of workers displaced during the Great Recession and decompose those long …

, bisexual and heterosexual individuals' hours worked and full-time earnings. The CCHS is one of the largest national-level data … sets containing both income and sexual orientation information (Carpenter, 2008). Partnered gay and bisexual men spend more … earnings advantage of partnered gay and bisexual men relative to the unattached is insignificant. The hours worked of partnered …

lower earnings. Differences are then finally expressed by different income levels. This gap between mean incomes of men in … Lücke zwischen durchschnittlichen Einkommen der Männer im Vergleich zu den Frauen wird regelmäßig als Gender … Frauen und Männern herangezogen. Die ungleichen Einkommen resultieren hierbei nicht allein auf einer unterschiedlichen …

We use British panel data to determine the exogenous impact of income on a number of individual health outcomes … allow us to make causal statements regarding the effect of income on health, as the amount won by winners is largely … exogenous. Positive income shocks have no significant effect on general health, but a large positive effect on mental health …

This paper is one of the first comprehensive attempts to compare earnings in urban China and India over the recent … effects explains why Chinese wages have caught up, especially since the mid-1990s. The price effect is only partly explained …

Household Labour Force Survey's annual Income Supplement (HLFS-IS). We focus on changes in working-age individuals' earnings and …, suggesting the spoils of growth have been shared widely across the income distribution. Mean and median earnings increased 15 … household income by 11 percent. Inequality, as measured by the Gini coefficient, was more stable: individual earnings inequality …

This paper examines how a metropolitan area's job growth affects its income distribution. The research uses annual … Current Population Survey data on the income distribution in different metropolitan areas from 1979 through 1988. Faster … metropolitan job growth increases real family income in the lowest income quintile by a significantly greater percentage than for …

headache on labor force participation, hours worked, and wages. We find that migraine headache is associated with a decrease in … wages. However, there is little evidence that migraine headache leads to reductions in labor force participation or hours … worked. We conclude that estimates of the cost of migraine headache to society should include its impact on wages. …

Empirical studies on the earnings effects of tobacco use have found significant wage penalties attached to smoking …