different economies. International comparisons of earnings analyses rely almost exclusively on school attainment measures of … the focus on early-career earnings leads to underestimating the lifetime returns to skills by about one quarter. On … States. Estimates are remarkably robust to different earnings and skill measures, additional controls, and various subgroups …

In this paper we investigate the relationship between earnings and charitable giving. We set up a real effort … want to donate a share of their earnings to a charity of their choice. We find that, despite large differences in earnings … givers in the two groups give the same share of their total earnings. Charities receive the same average donation from …

manufacturing. Earnings losses are larger for individuals with low initial wages, low initial tenure, and low attachment to the …We analyze the effect of exposure to international trade on earnings and employment of U.S. workers from 1992 through … 2007 by exploiting industry shocks to import competition stemming from China’s spectacular rise as a manufacturing exporter …

. Agency theory’s insistence on linking the compensation of managers and directors as closely as possible to firm performance … is a major reason for these scandals. They cannot be overcome by improving variable pay for performance, as selfish …

explicitly or implicitly agency theory as a theoretical basis. The emerging psychological economics opens a new perspective. As …

earnings among the employed. …