Quebec, but only by 10 points Canada-wide, largely because the wages of Quebec Anglophones fell by 15 points relative to … by rising Francophone education levels. In Quebec, the declining number and relative wages of Anglophone workers is best …

and male wages in the 1990s compared to the 1980s. We found that changes in human capital did not contribute to the trends …

to the race and gender gaps. We exploit variation in an individual's height over time to explore how height affects wages …. Controlling for teen height essentially eliminates the effect of adult height on wages for white males. The teen height premium is …

did contribute to the relative improvement in female wages in concentrated relative to competitive industries, suggesting …

qualifications and discrimination, and overall wage structure, the rewards for skills and employment in particular sectors …

signaling model in which employers cannot directly observe workers' productivity, and therefore use observable characteristics … %u2013 including absenteeism %u2013 to set wages. Since men are absent from work because of health and shirking reasons … difference declines with seniority, as employers learn more about their workers' true productivity. Finally, we calculate the …

productivity of women is less than that of men, but not by enough to fully explain the gap in wages, a result that is consistent … deferred wages. We find a productivity premium for marriage equal to that of the wage premium, and a productivity premium for … that both the wage and productivity profiles are rising but concave to the origin (consistent with profiles quadratic in …