The Truckers and Turnover Project is an intensive case study of a single firm and its employees which matches proprietary personnel and operational data to new information collected by the researchers to create a two-year panel study of a large subset of new hires. The project’s most...

We study the earnings of executives of for-hire trucking companies from 1977 to 1986. Following deregulation of the U.S. trucking industry in 1979–1980, the real earnings of trucking firm executives (corporate officers) fell for a year or two, but then stabilized and, in the mid-1980s,...