Do exporters pay fair-wage premiums?

Egger et al. (2011) propose a structural estimation of the exporter wage premium employing a Melitz-trade model with rent sharing due to fair-wage concerns. Our alternative identification strategy, based upon voluntary payments above the agreed wage floor for employers subject to collective agreements, confirms their results.

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Hauptmann, Andreas ; Schmerer, Hans-Jörg
Published in:	Economics Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0165-1765. - Vol. 121.2013, 2, p. 179-182
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	Exporter wage premium \| Fair wages \| Labor market imperfections \| Wage drift

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Type of publication:	Article
Classification:	F16 - Trade and Labor Market Interactions ; J31 - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials by Skill, Training, Occupation, etc ; J51 - Trade Unions: Objectives Structure, and Effects
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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