This paper explores the evolution of the average wage of employees over the life-cycle of a manufacturing plant. The … average wage starts out low for a new plant and increases along with labor productivity as the plant ages. As a plant … approaches exit, its average wage falls, but more slowly than it rises in the case of growing plants. Moreover, the average wage …

characteristics of workers entering/ exiting into/from employment that may blur the "true" underlying wage growth, are not typically …Wage dynamics is closely intertwined with job flows. However, composition effects associated to the different sizes and … accounted for. In this paper, we take these composition effects into consideration and compute wage growth in Spain during the …

We investigate how the wage distribution differs among small and large establishments in four European countries …. Findings show that within-establishment wage dispersion rises with size because large employers have a more diverse workforce … trade union coverage rate. Further results indicate that between-establishment wage dispersion decreases with employer size …

status - not working, public sector employment, private sector employment and self-employment - and earnings for each of the … three employment sectors. We find that while skilled labor's pattern of reallocation into the public sector remains roughly … changes coincide with the erosion of the returns to observed skills in the private sector and self-employment, while the …

I use the PSID to decompose the rise in wage inequality into a permanent and a transitory component. I consider …

There is a considerable empirical literature which compares wage levels of workers who have studied at secondary … wages. However, in some countries where labor markets are characterized by employment growth, skill shortages and a good …, we examine the efficacy of vocational education in raising the wage levels of four such groups: recent immigrants, Jews …

on the private sector. I estimate the effect of public work programmes on the private sector wage using regression … discontinuity design. According to my estimations the private sector wage level is lower on average by 9% between 2013-2017 among … district the private sector employment dynamics is 4% higher. This gives a (-0.43) elasticity of labour demand, which is in …

characteristics of workers entering/ exiting into/from employment that may blur the "true" underlying wage growth, are not typically …Wage dynamics is closely intertwined with job flows. However, composition effects associated to the different sizes and … accounted for. In this paper, we take these composition effects into consideration and compute wage growth in Spain during the …

with heterogeneous firms, endogenous determination of informal wage and politically dictated enforcement strategies. Firms … which operate both in the formal and informal sectors do very little to increase employment when faced with the opportunity … aggregate employment effects, particularly when workers are productively homogeneous. For firms operating exclusively in the …