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 …

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 …

data, Labour Cost Survey, Structure of Earnings Survey and administrative data) in terms of coverage, the various … definitions applied (labour cost, compensation, wages and salaries, gross earnings) and measurement issues (employees, full …

earnings, as well as skills acquisition that affects future returns from working and the uncertainty surrounding these future …

We analyze how attractiveness rated at the start of the interview is related to weight (controlling for height), and … the first to show that height, weight, and BMI all strongly contribute to male and female attractiveness when … hourly wage and spousal education, showing that attractiveness and height matter in the labor market, whereas both male and …

We analyze how attractiveness rated at the start of the interview is related to weight (controlling for height), and … the first to show that height, weight, and BMI all strongly contribute to male and female attractiveness when … hourly wage and spousal education, showing that attractiveness and height matter in the labor market, whereas both male and …