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Organised labour, labour market imperfections, and employer wage premia

Dobbelaere, Sabien; Hirsch, Boris; Müller, Steffen; … - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle - 2023 - This version: 13.11.2023

This paper examines how collective bargaining through unions and workplace co-determination through works councils relate to labour market imperfections and how labour market imperfections relate to employer wage premia. Based on representative German plant data for the years 1999-2016, we...

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Monopsony power and labor income inequality in Mexico

Cazzuffi, Chiara; Pereira-López, Mariana; Rosales, Irving - 2023

We examine the impact of changes in local labor market concentration on two components of income inequality in Mexico …: local wage shares and labor income inequality. Combining data from the Economic Census and the Population and Housing … Censuses, we analyze the mechanisms that drive the relationship between concentration and labor income inequality by …

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Labour market concentration, wages and job security in Europe

Bassanini, Andrea; Bovini, Giulia; Caroli, Eve; … - 2022

We investigate the impact of labour market concentration on two dimensions of job quality, namely wages and job security. We leverage rich administrative linked employer-employee data from Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal and Spain in the 2010s to provide the first comparable...

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Labor market concentration and stayers' wages: evidence from France

Bassanini, Andrea; Batut, Cyprien; Caroli, Eve - 2021

We investigate the impact of labor market concentration on stayers' wages, where stayers are defined as individuals who were already employed in the same firm the year before. Using administrative data for France, we show that the elasticity of stayers' wages to labor market concentration ranges...

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Labor-market concentration and labor compensation

Qiu, Yue; Sojourner, Aaron - 2019

This paper estimates the effect of labor-market concentration on labor compensation across the U.S. private sector since 2000. We distinguish between concentration in local labor markets versus local product markets, guarding against bias from confounded product-market concentration. Analysis...

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The wage elasticity of recruitment

Hirsch, Boris; Jahn, Elke J.; Manning, Alan; … - 2022

One of the factors likely to affect the market power of employers is the sensitivity of the flow of recruits to the offered wage, but there is very little research on this. This paper presents a methodology for estimating the wage elasticity of recruitment and applies it to German data. Our...

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The effect of franchise no-poaching restrictions on worker earnings

Callaci, Brian; Gibson, Matthew; Pinto, Sérgio; … - 2024

We evaluate the nationwide impact of the Washington State attorney general's 2018-2020 enforcement campaign against no-poach clauses in franchising contracts, which prohibited worker movement across locations within a chain. Implementing a staggered difference-indifferences research design using...

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Competition, wages and teacher sorting : four lessons learned from a voucher reform

Hensvik, Lena - 2010

. -- Private school competition ; teacher wages ; monopsony power …

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Elasticity of supply to the firm and the business cycle

Depew, Briggs; Sorensen, Todd - 2011

explanation of the pro-cyclicality of wages. -- monopsony ; labor market frictions ; business cycles …

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The cyclical behaviour of employers' monopsony power and workers' wages

Hirsch, Boris; Jahn, Elke J.; Schnabel, Claus - 2013

This paper investigates the behaviour of employers' monopsony power and workers' wages over the business cycle. Using … unemployment rate. In line with theory, we find that firms possess more monopsony power during economic downturns, which shows to … workers' entry wages are of similar magnitude as those predicted under monopsonistic wage setting, suggesting that monopsony …

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