-known case of bunching in wage setting decisions: From February to May, most firms set wages that remain in place until the … fraction of firms adjust wages in the last quarter of the calendar year. In contrast, wage agreements in Germany are well …Systematic differences in the timing of wage setting decisions among industrialized countries provide an ideal …

the sorting and trade-offs among these characteristics using data from the PSID, finding evidence of compensation between … traits. Among men, a 10% increase in BMI can be compensated by a higher wage, the supplement being estimated to be around 3 …

second generation with at least postsecondary education experience a wage deficit to the third generation. I explain the well …

ages, wages increase in line with productivity gains but as prime-age approaches, wage increases lag behind productivity …Using longitudinal employer-employee data spanning over a 22-year period, we compare age-wage and age …-productivity profiles and find that productivity increases until the age range of 50-54, whereas wages peak around the age 40-44. At younger …

in native wage growth by a two-stage regression analysis, using 1991, 1996 and 2001 Canadian Census data files. After … on native wage growth rate from the large immigrant influx during the 1990s. …

Both human capital accumulation and Lazear contracts can explain the rais- ing wage of salary/wage worker through job … to partial out the effect of human capital accumulation from salary/wage workers' wage growth. When the human capital … accumu- lation behavior is identical across two kinds of jobs, the difference in wage growth between salary/wage workers and …

Easterlin's relative income hypothesis projects for smaller cohorts increasing wages, increasing fertility and … concluded that own wage is a more important determinant of female labor supply than husband's income. Policies that increase … female net wages therefore stimulate female labor supply. The example of Sweden shows that pronatalist policies can be …

benefits and unemployment status. I find a generally positive association between the incidence of unemployment and the … estimated benefit/wage ratio, but this relationship is significant only in the case of secondary workers. Survey data suggest … that insurance benefits made only a small contribution to interwar unemployment. …

relationship between firm age and employee compensation as well as firm age and firm productivity suggest that there may be at …