first six waves of the British Household Panel Survey. We show that much of the residual variation in wages can be explained … of our findings is that wages are determined principally by individual characteristics - as human capital theory …

labor, wages were increasing disproportionately both for low- and highskilled labor whereas employment trends were favoring … institutions were holding up relative wages of low-skilled labor which accounts for the disproportionate increase of unemployment …

and other establishments from 1997 to 2001. While theory provides alternative explanations for higher or lower wages in … newly founded firms, we show empirically that start-ups tend to pay lower wages, ceteris paribus. On average, wages in newly …

wages of less skilled natives and a small positive effecton the wages of high skilledworkers as new immigrants are less …

development of wages and employment across skill groups, there is considerable disagreement to explain these trends, in particular …

. However, whilst the effect of wages is found to be statistically significant, the predicted impact of an increase in nurses …

coverage on work-related training and how the union-training link affects wages and wage growth for a sample of full-time men …

forms of work-related training received by men and women over the period 1998-2000, and to estimate their impact on wages … estimate the impact of training – controlling for its financing method – on wages levels and wages growth. We find that … employer-financed training increases wages both in the current and future firms, with some evidence that the impact in future …