setting wages and determining work amenities. In the administrative data, we causally examine through which channels unions … depending on the age at which workers enroll. In addition, we show that focusing on a restricted set of outcomes, such as wages … and employment, generates a fractionalized understanding of the multidimensional career effect that union membership has …

This paper studies how a special wage increase for assistant nurses in Sweden affected income and employment. Workers … in the public sector receive wages based on negotiations between unions and employers. These agreements usually provide … similar employment and income levels before the agreement was reached. Assistant nurses see higher increases in labor income …

entrepreneurship research analyses the employment effects of start-ups vs. incumbent firms, our knowledge about differences in these … work, wages or qualificationdiffer between new and established firms. Although a wide strand of literature in … qualitative aspects of employment is rather poor. Labour market research, on the other hand, has been thoroughly accounting for …

Using a linked employer-employee data set for Germany, this paper analyzes labour fluctuation and wage setting in a … cohort of newly founded and other establishments from 1997 to 2001. We show empirically that start-ups tend to have higher … labour turnover rates, ceteris paribus. Moreover, bargaining coverage rates and wages in new firms are lower than in similar …

younger and older workers increases more in slower-growing, older, and larger firms and in firms with higher mean wages, where …

still hire few older workers. -- Deferred compensation ; entry age ; fairness ; internal labor markets ; wages …

positive effect on entry wages and wage-tenure profiles are adjusted according to entry age. -- Deferred compensation ; human … capital ; internal labor markets ; older workers ; wages …

study the labour market effects of public sector employment and wages. Public sector wages plays an important role in … cycle fluctuations of the labour market variables. -- public sector employment ; public sector wages ; unemployment ; fiscal … achieving the efficient allocation. High wages induce too many unemployed to queue for public sector jobs, while if they are low …