Duration of Low Wage Employment: A Study Based on a Survival Model

This paper includes a survival analysis which attempts to explain the duration, as in the number of years a worker remains in a low wage situation. Explanatory variables take into account the characteristics of the employee, such as education, age, tenure with the company, gender and nationality, and the characteristics of the job and the company such as industry affiliation, number of employees, age of the company and location.

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Year of publication:	2011-09
Authors:	Pimenta, António M. S. ; Silva, Francisco J. F. ; Vieira, José A. Cabral
Institutions:	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Subject:	low wage \| survival \| Portugal

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	IZA Discussion Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Number 5972 21 pages
Classification:	J31 - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials by Skill, Training, Occupation, etc ; J42 - Monopsony; Segmented Labor Markets
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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