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Specific human capital and skills in Indian manufacturing: observed wage and tenure relationships from a worker survey

Singh, Jaivir; Das, Deb Kusum; Abhishek, Kumar - 2020

capital investment by crucially investigating whether there is a link between tenure and wages - this has come to be an … reasonably strong link between wages and tenure, allowing us to infer that a value can be ascribed to the continuation of …

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Women at Work : Gender, Wealth, Wages and Employment in Rural Afghanistan, 2002-2003

Maletta, Hector E. - 2004

Based on extensive survey work throughout the country carried out in 2002 and 2003, the paper presents a survey of female labour activity and remuneration in rural Afghanistan. In more than half the groups surveyed, women contribute to income-generating activities. The percentage is larger, but...

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Why Do Dancers Smoke? Smoking, Time Preference, and Wage Dynamics

Munasinghe, Lalith; Sicherman, Nachum - 2011

Longitudinal Surveys of Youth (1979-94) we find that smokers, compared to their non-smoker counterparts, earn lower wages at the …

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Testing the Specification of the Mincer Wage Equation

Belzil, Christian - 2011

Using panel data taken from the NLSY, I perform the joint estimation of i) a reduced-form dynamic model of the transition from one grade level to the next with observed and unobserved heterogeneity, and ii) a flexible version of the celebrated Mincerian wage equation with skill heterogeneity,...

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The Effects of Minimum Wages on Wages and Employment

Kanellopoulos, Costas N - 2022

This study analyses the relationship between minimum wages, average wages and employment in the Greek private sector … throughout the past decade, using published IKA data on employment and wages, as well as data on minimum statutory wages. It … appears that minimum wages affect a substantial proportion of employees in the Greek private sector, especially in certain …

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Hedonic Wage Equilibrium : Theory, Evidence and Policy

Kniesner, Thomas J. - 2010

heterogeneity leading to a set of wages. We focus on the application where hedonic models have been most successful at clarifying … dimensions of heterogeneity in VSL, including by age and consumption plans, the latent trait that affects wages and job safety …

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Sources of wage growth

Adda, Jérôme; Dustmann, Christian - 2022

This paper investigates the sources of wage growth over the life cycle, where individuals have the possibility to acquire vocational training at the start of their career. Wage growth is determined by sectoral and firm mobility, unobserved ability and the accumulation of human capital. Workers...

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A Structural Analysis of the Correlated Random Coefficient Wage Regression Model with an Application to the Ols-Iv Puzzle

Belzil, Christian; Hansen, Jorgen - 2021

We estimate a finite mixture dynamic programming model of schooling decisions in which the log wage regression function is set within a correlated random coefficient model and we use the structural estimates to perform counterfactual experiments. We show that the estimates of the dynamic...

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On the Specification of Mincerian Wage Regressions with Heterogeneity, Non-Linearity, Non-Separability, and Heteroskedasticity

Belzil, Christian - 2021

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Labor Market Segmentation and the Earnings of German Guestworkers

Constant, Amelie F.; Massey, Douglas - 2021

separate effects of occupational segmentation and discrimination in the allocation of occupations and wages we conceptualize …

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