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This paper brings together the modern literatures on monopsony power and labor unions by empirically examining the …
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Using a semi-structural approach based on a dynamic monopsony model, we examine to what extent workers performing … different job tasks are exposed to different degrees of monopsony power, and whether these differences in monopsony power have … degree of monopsony power than workers performing routine or non-routine manual tasks. Job-specific human capital and non …
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This paper brings together the modern research on employer power and employee power by empirically examining the effects of unionization on worker earnings, employment, and inequality across differently concentrated markets. Exploiting national tax reforms to union membership dues as exogenous...
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inequality ; monopsony ; efficiency wage ; over-education …
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Using a semi-structural approach based on a dynamic monopsony model, we examine to what extent workers performing … different job tasks are exposed to different degrees of monopsony power, and whether these differences in monopsony power have … degree of monopsony power than workers performing routine or non-routine manual tasks. Job-specific human capital and non …
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Using a semi-structural approach based on a dynamic monopsony model, we examine to what extent workers performing … different job tasks are exposed to different degrees of monopsony power, and whether these differences in monopsony power have … degree of monopsony power than workers performing routine or non-routine manual tasks. Job-specific human capital and non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012405643
The compensation of a professor who is awarded an internal Canada Research Chair (CRC) increases by 6.3 percent on average in our sample. This gain is large initially but quickly erodes over CRC tenure. The gain is slightly larger for professors who change university to obtain a CRC Chair....
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This paper provides estimates of the impact of higher education qualifications on the earnings of graduates in the UK by subject studied. We use data from the recent UK Labour Force Surveys which provide a sufficiently large sample to consider the effects of the subject studied, class of first...
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The education system has reacted slowly to changes in labour market needs, leading to an increasing number of school leavers without sufficient qualification. In addition, declining PISA scores and a rising share of low achievers are raising concerns about the quality of the future labour force....
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This paper provides estimates of the impact of higher education qualifications on the earnings of graduates in the UK by subject studied. We use data from the recent UK Labour Force Surveys which provide a sufficiently large sample to consider the effects of the subject studied, class of first...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136727