We argue that the arrival of immigrants with low reservation wages can strengthen the monopsony power of firms. Firms … in wage premia and employment across the firm pay distribution, during a large immigration wave in Germany. These adverse … effects are not inevitable, and may be ameliorated through policies which constrain firms' monopsony power over migrants. …

Motivated by models of worker flows, we argue in this paper that monopsonistic discrimination may be a substantial …

them. Although Japanese law prohibits age discrimination in employment, several exemptions are allowed, such as hiring …

Motivated by models of worker flows, we argue in this paper that monopsonistic discrimination may be a substantial …-educated workers ranges from 20 to 70 percent. -- Gender wage gap ; monopsony …

competitive. -- monopsony ; imperfect competition ; separation ; labour supply elasticity …

women but not men. -- monopsony ; discrimination …

We use a simple framework, adopted from general equilibrium search models, to estimate the extent to which monopsony … labor supply predict wage differences that are close to the observed male/female wage differences at the firm. -- monopsony … ; gender ; discrimination …