countries with high endowments of unskilled labor, their wages should rise relative to those of skilled labor. This paper …

decompose wages into firm and worker components. We find that the rise of market access and competitiveness of the East has a … explain changes in the firm wage premium. The rising dispersion in worker-specific wages can be attributed to increasing skill … premia and to changes in the extensive margin of the workforce, leading to a wage polarization for the remaining within-industry …

This study analyzes the effect of trade liberalization on wage inequality through industry wage premiums in Indonesia … Force Survey), first, the study estimates industry wage premiums conditional on individual worker characteristics. In the … trade liberalization, controlling for market concentration. The study finds a negative effect of import tariffs on industry …

Do exporters and foreign-controlled establishments pay their workers higher wages than non-exporters and domestic … foreign-controlled plants do pay higher wages than non-exporters and domestic-controlled plants. These results hold even after … the impact of foreign control on wages is found to be widespread across industries and regions, that of exporting is not …

economy. It is one of the few to: i) use detailed matched employer-employee data to compute industry wage premia and … disaggregated industry level panel data to examine the impact of changes in exports and imports on changes in wage differentials, ii … exports on the industry wage premium. The findings also show that import penetration from low-income countries has a …

sector for the period 1995-2006. Combining micro-level data from the German Socioeconomic Panel and industry-level trade data …

sector for the period 1995-2006. Combining micro-level data from the German Socioeconomic Panel and industry-level trade data … status and earnings level. -- International trade ; employment status ; individual wages …

This paper examines the joint impact of international trade and technical change on U.K. wages across different skill … show that real wages of skill groups are driven by the sector bias of price change and TFP growth of selected sectors of …

different skill types indicate that the major part of the skill structure is determined by wages, while we have found only minor …

to: i) use detailed matched employer-employee data to compute industry wage premia and disaggregated industry level panel … side, we find (on the basis of the system GMM estimator) a positive effect of exports on industry wage premia. The results … also show that import penetration has a significant and negative impact on industry wage differentials whatever the country …