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job levels and human capital as wage determinants, the dispersion of wages within job levels, the importance of tenure in … levels and a tight relationship between human capital variables and wages. …
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wages reflect this, with lower pay for greater uncertainty. We use the dispersion of exam grades within a field of education … as an indicator of the unobserved heterogeneity that employers face. We find solid evidence that starting wages are lower …
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This paper analyzes the possibility of creating worker cooperatives in which members are paid not through wages but … structure in the absence of fixed wages would promote job stability, as already observed in existing worker cooperatives. …
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lost firm wage premiums or worker productivity depreciations. We therefore estimate losses in wages and firm wage premiums … and that premium losses are largely permanent. We show that losses in wages and premiums are minor for workers displaced …
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(votes) than all other blockholders together, pay their workers about 6%, or $2,200 per year, higher wages. Since cash flow … with an agency model in which entrenched managers pay high wages because they come with private benefits, such as lower …
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wages to reflect this. Formal analysis supports the intuition. We use the dispersion of exam grades within a field of … education as an indicator of the heterogeneity that employers face. We find solid evidence that starting wages are lower if the … variance of exam grades is higher and that starting wages are lower if the skew is higher: employers shift quality risk to new …
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wages reflect this, with lower pay for greater uncertainty. We use the dispersion of exam grades within a field of education … as an indicator of the unobserved heterogeneity that employers face. We find solid evidence that starting wages are lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325894
Using firm-level and individual panel data from 2008-2009, the paper looks at how Hungarian firms combined employment reduction with "softer" measures like short-work and wage cuts, in response to the crisis. The data suggest that the wage distribution remained practically unchanged while hours...
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