height on life-time earnings for men. Additional findings using capital income as the outcome variable suggest that …We use twin data matched to register-based individual information on earnings and employment to examine the effect of … height on life-time labor market outcomes. The use of twin data allows us to remove otherwise unobserved ability and other …

career success as denoted by occupational status, linked to earnings. This is the first application of this analysis to New … native-born populations and provide evidence on the mediating effect of occupational attainment on earnings. Our analyses …, and much of its effect on earnings is through occupational attainment; different immigrant groups have differentiable …

Current Employment Statistics (CES) imply that average hourly real earnings has mostly stagnated and become substantially less … volatile. We show that differences in earnings concept and differences in worker coverage account for the majority of this …

We analyze the changes in earnings of paid workers (wage earners) in rural India from 2004/05 to 2011/12. Real earnings … increased at all percentiles, and the percentage increase was larger at the lower end. Consequently, earnings inequality … declined. Recentered Influence Function decompositions show that throughout the earnings distribution, except at the very top …

This paper deals with the effects of education-job (mis)match on the earnings of higher education graduates in the … to contribute to knowledge about the effects of education-job (mis)match on earnings in two ways. First, it concentrates … usually has significant negative effects on earnings. Horizontal match effects are contradictory. The education-job (mis …

We analyze the changes in earnings of paid workers (wage earners) in rural India from 2004/05 to 2011/12. Real earnings … increased at all percentiles, and the percentage increase was larger at the lower end. Consequently, earnings inequality … declined. Recentered influence function decompositions show that throughout the earnings distribution, except at the very top …