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The transition to market in Slovenia created labor displacements that were on par or greater than that experienced in North America in the 1980s. A simple theoretical model suggests that factors which raise the probability of layoff should also increase the probability of a quit, predictions...
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The Influence of Wages on Parents’ Allocations of Time to Child Care and Market Work in the United Kingdom …
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standard deviation (WASD) of inter-regional wage differentials. The value is high and quite stable over time. The highest wages …
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This paper analyzes the impact of workplace characteristics on individual wages based on a unique cross-section matched … interaction between rent-sharing and wages on the gender wage gap. The empirical findings show that individual compensation is …
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We use a quantile regression framework to investigate the degree to which work-related training affects the location, scale and shape of the conditional wage distribution. Human capital theory suggests that the percentage returns to training investments will be the same across the conditional...
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This paper examines the influence of adult market wages and having parents who were child labourers on child labour … low adult market wages are key determinants of child labour; a 10 percent increase in the illiterate male market wage …
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Between 1990/91 and 2000/01 the number of male undergraduates in Britain increased by over one-third while the number of female undergraduates has increased nearly twofold. Given this substantial increase in supply we would expect some impact on the wage premium for recent graduates unless...
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affiliate wages to parent profits per worker is approximately 0.03, which can explain over 20 percent of the observed variation … in affiliate wages. These results reveal a previously ignored aspect of labor-market rent sharing. They also reveal an …
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This paper studies the link between a firm’s education level, export performance and wages of its workers. We argue … find that firms with high export intensities pay higher wages. However, an interaction term between export intensity and … skill intensity has a positive impact on wages and it absorbs the direct effect of the export intensity. That is, we find an …
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We extend the Altonji and Card (1991) framework for analysing the impact of immigrants on natives’ wages from two to … small effects on natives’ wages and no dominant robust patterns of substitution and complementarity. Effects on wages of …
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