Using large firm-level data sets from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary, we show that the wage behavior …

We document changes in the structure of earnings during the economic transition in Poland. We find that inequality in … substantially, and by similar amounts. This illustrates how even state-owned enterprises in Poland moved towards competitive wage …, in contrast to the U.S. and U.K. experiences, increases in within-group inequality in Poland were very different across …

Poland, are able to better attain the maximum wage available than are workers in a sample of developed market economies. This …

Poland over 1994-2007. We find that controlling for observed worker characteristics reduces regional wage disparity by 30 …

behavior. In Poland, empirical evidence suggests that relative wage rigidity contributed to lower employment and output, but …

This paper challenges the conventional wisdom that income inequality in Poland increased substantially following the …

This paper documents that inequality in labor earnings increased substantially during the economic transition in Poland … that even state-owned enterprises in Poland moved toward competitive wage setting during the transition. Education premia …-group inequality in Poland were very different across skill groups, with much larger increases for highly educated workers …

This paper challenges the conventional wisdom that inequality in Poland increased markedly during the economic …

We document changes in the structure of earnings during the economic transition in Poland. We find that inequality in … substantially, and by similar amounts. This illustrates how even state-owned enterprises in Poland moved towards competitive wage …, in contrast to the U.S. and U.K. experiences, increases in within-group inequality in Poland were very different across …