We document two robust features of the cross-sectional distribution of usual weekly hours and hourly wages. First … from individuals who work more than 50 hours. Second, mean hourly wages are non-monotonic across the usual hours …

forms of work-related training received by men and women over the period 1998-2000, and to estimate their impact on wages … estimate the impact of training - controlling for its financing method - on wages levels and wages growth. We find that … employer-financed training increases wages both in the current and future firms, with some evidence that the impact in future …

not match their educational level, settling for lower wages than their peers. This raises the question, how these … to take up on-the-job training, to climb up the career ladder, or to eventually leave to professions more suitable to … overeducated workers have a significantly higher probability to take up on-the-job training than adequately educated workers and …

Paid parental leave schemes have been shown to increase women's employment rates but decrease their wages in case of …

lower wages for women, relatively higher productivity for part-timers). Interactions between gender and part-time suggest … by downgrading to more flexible jobs, whereas male part-time work is frequently related to training and collectively …

Paid parental leave schemes have been shown to increase women's employment rates but decrease their wages in case of …

Paid parental leave schemes have been shown to increase women's employment rates but decrease their wages in case of …

Paid parental leave schemes have been shown to increase women's employment rates but decrease their wages in case of …

wages. But this ignores the possibility that new owners will expand the firm's scale, with potentially positive effects on … employment, wages, and productivity. Evidence generally shows these forces to be offsetting, usually resulting in small …

heavy impact on euro area labour markets. A notable feature throughout the crisis has been the considerable degree of cross …-country heterogeneity of labour market adjustments – with some economies emerging relatively unscathed, while others have seen steep and … persisting increases in unemployment. This paper analyses the impacts of the crisis on euro area labour markets, paying …