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Locational Choice and Spatial Wage Inequality
Schran, Felix - 2019
wages in Southern German local labor markets rose by up to 28 log points, they increased only modestly or even declined in … regions with growing employment are increasingly paying workers higher wage premia or, in contrast, to what extent the quality … of workers in growing regions has risen. To decouple the demand for skill and supply of skill from each other, I estimate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012861292
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Locational choice and spatial wage inequality
Schran, Felix - 2019
wages in Southern German local labor markets rose by up to 28 log points, they increased only modestly or even declined in … regions with growing employment are increasingly paying workers higher wage premia or, in contrast, to what extent the quality … of workers in growing regions has risen. To decouple the demand for skill and supply of skill from each other, I estimate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012121322
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Distributional Equity in the Employment and Wage Impacts of Energy Transitions
Gilbert, Benjamin; Gagarin, Hannah; Hoen, Ben - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
We use restricted-access, geocoded data on the near-universe of workers in 23 U.S. states in order to quantify the impact of wind energy development on local earnings and employment, by race, ethnicity, sex, and educational attainment. We find the largest relative impacts for workers without a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014337841
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Agglomeration Economies and the Urban Wage Premium in Australia
Meekes, Jordy - 2021
to quantify the economic impact of urban density on individual wages, referred to as the urban wage premium, in Australia … regional-level population data, population density effects on individual hourly wages are studied over the period 2001 to 2019 ….6 per cent. This evidence suggests that wages increase by 1.6 to 2.7 per cent if local density doubles …
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Return to skills and urban size : evidence from the skill requirements of Hungarian firms
Czaller, László; Hermann, Zoltán - 2022
While most empirical studies document that cognitive and social skills are strong predictors of individual earnings, their impact is not homogenous in space. We argue that dense urban settings utilize cognitive and social skills more intensively than rural areas, therefore the labour market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013173834
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The regional distribution of income and wages : causes and consequences
Immel, Lea - 2021
erences in the distribution of income and wages using county-level data from Germany. Chapter 2 analyzes the impact of the so …-called Hartz reforms on income inequality in German regions. Chapter 3 investigates the long-term effect of university openings on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012484032
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Development level of hosting areas and the impact of refugees on natives' labor market outcomes
Aracı, Doğu Tan; Demirci, Murat; Kirdar, Murat G. - 2021
areas, which has important implications for the optimal allocation of refugees across regions and countries. For this … the significant variation in the development level across regions of Turkey, several of which host a substantial number of … refugees on employment of men is negative for the least developed regions, it is positive for highly developed regions. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012495036
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Development level of hosting areas and the impact of refugees on natives' labor market outcomes
Aracı, Doğu Tan; Demircioğlu, Murat; Kirdar, Murat G. - 2021
areas, which has important implications for the optimal allocation of refugees across regions and countries. For this … the significant variation in the development level across regions of Turkey, several of which host a substantial number of … refugees on employment of men is negative for the least developed regions, it is positive for highly developed regions. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012507087
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Assessing the impact of new technologies on wages and labour income shares
Ghodsi, Mahdi; Stehrer, Robert; Barišić, Antea - 2024
patents, information and communication technology (ICT) capital usage, and robot intensity - on average wages and labour … technologies have a generally limited impact on wages and labour income shares. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014461452
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The labour market effect of immigration : accounting for effective immigrant work experience in New Zealand
Tse, Michael M. H.; Maani, Sholeh A. - 2016
This guide, updated for the 2016-17 job market season, describes the U.S. academic market for new Ph.D. economists and offers advice on conducting an academic job search. It provides data, reports findings from published papers, describes practical details, and includes links to online...
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