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Measuring the economic impact of coworkers from different countries of origin sparked intense scrutiny in labor economics, albeit with an uncomfortable methodological limitation. Most attempts involved metrics that eliminate most of the economically relevant distances among different countries...
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with children and in more flexible occupations also tend to be more mismatched. Again, this is especially true of women … cohort, even as the new generation of women is doing better. …
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the short-run and the long-run impact of the legislation on real wages and employment opportunities. Results show a … positive impact of the legislation on real wages in the short-run, with no significant impact in the long-run. Further, the …
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while some school characteristics are positive and significant predictors of future wages for Whites, they are less so for …
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This study examines the gender gap in wages of young adults in the late 1970s, mid 1980s, and 2000, in the middle and …. Our results indicate that school quality is an important predictor of and positively associated to future wages for Whites …, but it is less so for the two minority groups. We confirm significant gender disparities in wages favoring men across …
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Although male employees are increasingly making use of parental leave, gender differences in both usage and duration of parental leave are still prevalent. In this contribution, we explore the role of gender for the relation between the incidence/duration of parental leave and earnings after...
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We use a unique survey of the EU labor force to investigate the relationship between occupational licensing and the gender wage gap. We find that the gender wage gap is canceled for licensed self-employed workers. However, this closure of the gender wage gap is not mirrored by significant...
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We use a unique survey of the EU labor force to investigate the relationship between occupational licensing and the gender wage gap. We find that the gender wage gap is canceled for licensed self-employed workers. However, this closure of the gender wage gap is not mirrored by significant...
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We study how licensing, certification and unionisation affect the wages of natives and migrants and their …
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We describe trends in wages and labor force participation for the "working class" - whom we define as workers with high … growing inequality and stagnant wages for the less-educated; and we also find that labor force participation continued to …
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