This article investigates the influence of performance, popularity and power on "superearnings" using a unique panel … dataset of Italian football players built on various sources of data. Using OLS, Panel and Unconditional Quantile regression … techniques, we find that detailed measures of these factors are all significantly associated with higher wages. Popularity …

. Using a large administrative panel data set, we exploit the regional variation of the German business-income taxation and …

. Using a large administrative panel data set, we exploit the regional variation of the German business-income taxation and …

knowledge sector is bounded, as productivity increases, the economy moves from a Solovian zone where wages increase with … bliss point can only be made better-off by an increase in diversity. If wages are set by monopoly unions rather than set … employment in the material goods sector. International trade may reduce wages in poor countries and increase them in rich …

normality. For the bottom earners, large income changes are driven equally by hours and wages which is consistent with …

model economy with heterogeneous workers and firms, featuring industry dynamics, search and matching frictions, and skill …

shortages. Fair wages in Germany set incentives for foreigners to immigrate there. Therefore this paper aims to shed new light …

of wages to variation in market power of firms. The model predicts that wages depend crucially on the demand side …