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This paper integrates two strands of literature on overskilling and disability using the 2004 British Workplace Employment Relations Survey (WERS). It finds that the disabled are significantly more likely to be mismatched in the labour market, to suffer from a pay penalty and to have lower job...
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This paper integrates two strands of literature on overskilling and disability using the 2004 British Workplace Employment Relations Survey (WERS). It finds that the disabled are significantly more likely to be mismatched in the labour market, to suffer from a pay penalty and to have lower job...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008565209
through a task-assignment model, and wages are determined through multilateral bargaining over the surplus that accrues to the … workforce. Seniority affects wages through workplace output and relative bargaining power. These channels are separately … important. Seniority affects bargaining power but is unproductive. We reinterpret gender and firm-size effects in wages in light …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269360
through a task­-assignment model, and wages are determined through multi­lateral bargaining over the surplus that accrues to … the workforce. Seniority affects wages through workplace output and relative bargaining power. These channels are … production is important. Seniority affects bargaining power but is unproductive. We reinterpret gender and firm­-size effects in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005070423
We provide evidence on how two important types of institutions – dismissal barriers, and bonus pay – affect contract enforcement behavior in a market with incomplete contracts and repeated interactions. Dismissal barriers are shown to have a strong negative impact on worker performance, and...
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consequences for earnings and other labour market outcomes. Using a modal measure of required education across sixty occupations we … fluency increases the likelihood of mismatch. The results from our earnings regressions support previous work in relation to …
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and that returns to general experience are assessed at the point of job change. Using the British New Earnings Survey …
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potential for earnings growth. Using a panel of administrative earnings data linked to nationally representative survey data, we …, the increase in earnings growth during the mid-to-late 1990s for single mothers who were particularly affected by the EITC … to pay off through future increases in earnings. …
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substantial gender earnings gaps, and evidence of glass ceilings, in both sectors. The earnings gaps amongst the higher income …
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earnings among individuals into the part due to changes in earnings among establishments and the part due to changes in … earnings within-establishments and finds that much of the 1970s-2010s increase in earnings inequality results from increased … dispersion of the earnings among the establishments where individuals work. It also shows that the divergence of establishment …
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