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Wage Risk, Employment Risk and the Rise in Wage Inequality
Mecikovsky, Ariel - 2017
We estimate the changes in US male labor market risk over the last three decades in a model of endogenous labor supply and job mobility. Across education groups permanent shocks to productivity have become more dispersed. Moreover, heterogeneity in pay across offered jobs has increased for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012966057
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Entrepreneurial Skills and Workers' Wages in Small Firms
Baptista, Rui - 2012
This paper contributes to the understanding of how small firms are organized and managed. We develop and test a simple empirical entrepreneur-worker matching model in small firms where individual skills play a central role. The model contemplates the existence of complementarities between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013110306
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The Long-Term Consequences of Entrepreneurship : Earnings Trajectories of Former Entrepreneurs
Mahieu, Jeroen; Melillo, Francesca; Thompson, Peter - 2021
Research Summary: Previous literature has documented a large short-term earnings gap for entrepreneurs that return to the wage sector. Using matched employer-employee data from the Belgian Labor Market & Social Protection Database, we document how this initial gap is remarkably persistent....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013213273
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Do start-ups pay less?
Burton, M. Diane; Dahl, Michael S.; Sorenson, Olav - In: ILR review : the journal of work and policy 71 (2018) 5, pp. 1179-1200
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A path to good jobs? : unemployment and low wages ; the distribution of opportunity for young unskilled workers
Hutchens, Robert Maynard - 1994
unemployment and low wages: obtaining additional formal schooling, securing a job that provides secure employment at "good" wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009382214
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Trade adjustment : worker level evidence
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H.; Song, Jae - 2014
We analyze the effect of exposure to international trade on earnings and employment of U.S. workers from 1992 through … manufacturing. Earnings losses are larger for individuals with low initial wages, low initial tenure, and low attachment to the … adjustment costs that are highly unevenly distributed across workers according to their skill levels and conditions of employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010410225
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Trade adjustment : worker level evidence
Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, Gordon H.; Song, Jae - 2014
We analyze the effect of exposure to international trade on earnings and employment of U.S. workers from 1992 through … manufacturing. Earnings losses are larger for individuals with low initial wages, low initial tenure, and low attachment to the … adjustment costs that are highly unevenly distributed across workers according to their skill levels and conditions of employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010412742
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Trade Adjustment : Worker Level Evidence
Autor, David H. - 2013
employer, we analyze the effect of exposure to import competition on earnings and employment of U.S. workers over 1992 through … initial wages, low initial tenure, low attachment to the labor force, and those employed at large firms with low wage levels … adjustment is highly uneven across workers according to their conditions of employment in the pre-shock period …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013076408
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Understanding the reallocation of displaced workers to firms
Brandily, Paul; Hémet, Camille; Malgouyres, Clément - 2022
We study job displacement in France. In the medium run, losses in firm-specific wage premium account for a substantial share of the overall cost of displacement. However, and despite the positive correlation between premium and productivity in the cross-section of firms, we find that workers are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013163563
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Trade Adjustment : Worker Level Evidence
Autor, David H. - 2014
We analyze the effect of exposure to international trade on earnings and employment of U.S. workers from 1992 through … manufacturing. Earnings losses are larger for individuals with low initial wages, low initial tenure, and low attachment to the … adjustment costs that are highly unevenly distributed across workers according to their skill levels and conditions of employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013045347