Hilmer, Christiana; Hilmer, Michael - In: Economics Bulletin 30 (2010) 2, pp. 924-932
This study analyzes a unique data set containing current salary and detailed job history information on a sample of 902 individuals drawn from 43 public U.S. Ph.D.-granting departments of economics. An analysis of current salaries by academic rank shows that 25% of Assistant Professors earn more...