estimates of the local labor market effects (wages and informality) and estimates from wage equations that reflect the … paper shows that, following the increase in exports of the female-intensive good, the male-female wage gap closes …

This paper examines the public sector wage premium using nationally representative household surveys from 91 countries …. The public sector generally pays a wage premium compared to all private sector salaried employees, but the size of the …, especially when controlling for occupation. The public sector wage premium is higher for women and low-skilled workers. In …

-skilled labor, and, thus, analyzes its effects on the wage gap between the two groups. The results of this analysis show that there …-skilled workers. However, for the manufacturing and services sectors, instead of increasing the wage gap between skilled and unskilled … workers, the wage gap decreases. The results for the manufacturing sector appear to be driven by an increasing sophistication …

, workers in a treatment group received monthly wage payments into a bank or mobile money account while workers in a control … group continued to receive wages in cash, with a subset also receiving an account without automatic wage payments. The … with automatic wage payments learn to use the account without assistance, begin to use a wider set of account features, and …

scientific occupations of workers in the firm. The results show a robust and positive wage premium associated with innovative … firms. The decomposition of this innovation-related wage premium suggests a series of important stylized facts: (i) the … innovation wage premium is larger for manufacturing but also positive and significant for agriculture and services; (ii) it is …

report working significantly fewer hours than other workers, so that their hourly wage is higher. Teachers who report fewer …