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Earnings-Tenure Profiles: Tests of Agency and Human Capital Theories Using Individual Performance Data

Kato, Takao; Dong, Xiao-Yuan; Jones, Derek C. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007

policies in China. We find that again consistent with the agency view, earnings-tenure profiles are considerably steeper for … in accounting for upward-sloping earnings-tenure profiles; our findings strongly support the agency view. Our second area … find that earnings-tenure profiles for employee owners are not upward-sloping but horizontal. In addition we find that pay-performance …

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Tenure-based wage setting

Hart, Robert A.; Ritchie, Felix - 1999

We provide empirical support for the contention that within-job wage growth relates purely to job-specific performance … and that returns to general experience are assessed at the point of job change. Using the British New Earnings Survey …

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Tenure-based Wage Setting

Hart, Robert A.; Ritchie, Felix - 1999

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The shifting job tenure distribution

Hyatt, Henry R.; Spletzer, James - 2016

be predicted by the shift toward longer-tenure jobs; this reflects declines in tenure-held-constant real earnings …There has been a shift in the U.S. job tenure distribution toward longer-duration jobs since 2000. This change is … apparent both in the tenure supplements to the Current Population Survey and the Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics …

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The creativity premium

Gill, David; Prowse, Victoria - 2021

Success in life increasingly depends on key skills that allow people to thrive in education, the labor market, and their interactions with others. In this paper, we emphasize creativity as a key skill that is essential to open-ended problem solving and resistant to automation. We use rich...

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Returns to ICT skills

Oliver, Falck; Heimisch, Alexandra; Wiederhold, Simon - 2016

How important is mastering information and communication technologies (ICT) in modern labor markets? We present the first evidence on this question, drawing on unique data that provide internationally comparable information on ICT skills in 19 countries. Our identification strategy relies on the...

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Wage inequality, skill inequality, and employment : evidence from PIAAC

Jovicic, Sonja - 2015

This paper investigates how much of the difference in wage distributions is related to differences in skill distributions and whether a compressed wage distribution is associated with high unemployment across core OECD countries. Some countries that have more compressed (dispersed) wage...

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