Considering the contribution of the distribution of individual wages and earnings to that of household incomes we find …

questions in a structural framework, using data on individual labor market transitions and durations, wages, and individual …

This paper studies the causal effect of the timing of first birth on highly educated women's career outcomes using … findings, my results suggest that a one-year delay has a significantly negative effect on both income and wages. The negative … effects might partly be explained by child spacing; motherhood delay induces women to have the second child more closely …

after the start of the experiment. According to our results, the reduction in the payroll-taxes led to an increase in wages … in the target region. The point estimates indicate that the increase in wages offset roughly half of the impact of the …

insurance (UI) on reemployment wages. This paper estimates a positive UI wage effect exploiting an age-based regression … balance between two offsetting forces: UI causes agents to seek higher-wage jobs, but also reduces wages by lengthening … both in our sample and across studies, reconciling disparate wage-effect estimates. Empirically, UI raises wages by …