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What are the effects of macroeconomic rates of return of investment on wage share?

Alves, José; Coelho, José Carlos; Moreira, Bernardete - 2025

This article assesses the potential effects of the macroeconomic rates of return of private and public investment on wage share for 16 OECD countries from 1980 to 2022. Using the macroeconomic rates of return of investments and the wage share at factor cost and at market price, it was possible...

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EU-induced financialisation and its impact on the Greek wage share, 1999–2021

Gouzoulis, Giorgos; Iliopoulos, Panagiotis; Galanis, Giorgos - 2025

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EU-induced financialisation and its impact on the Greek wage share, 1999-2021

Gouzoulis, Giorgos; Iliopoulos, Panagiotis; Galanis, Giorgos - 2022

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Rethinking conflict inflation : the hybrid Keynesian-NAIRU character of the conflict Phillips curve

Palley, Thomas - 2026

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Rethinking conflict inflation: The hybrid Keynesian-NAIRU character of the conflict Phillips curve

Palley, Thomas - 2024

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Rethinking conflict inflation : the hybrid Keynesian-NAIRU character of the conflict Phillips curve

Palley, Thomas - 2024 - Revised March 2024

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The labor demand implications of brand capital : evidence from trademark transactions

Arellano-Bover, Jaime; Bussotti, Carolina; Paradisi, Matteo - 2026

Brand capital - an intangible asset that differentiates a firm's products - has grown in recent decades, alongside the rise of intangible investments and the decline in the labor share. Trademarks are legal claims on brand capital and are actively traded across firms, providing a setting to...

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The labor demand implications of brand capital : evidence from trademark transactions

Arellano-Bover, Jaime; Bussotti, Carolina; Paradisi, Matteo - 2026

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How firms respond to minimum wage increases : evidence from North Macedonia

Jovanović, Branimir; Stojkoski, Viktor; Tevdovski, Dragan - 2026

We study the effects of North Macedonia's 2017 minimum wage reform - the largest in the country's history - using matched employer-employee administrative data covering the entire range of firms and employees, and a difference-in-differences design based on firms' pre-reform share of minimum...

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Can government procurement increase the labor share? : evidence from China

Liu, Xiaofeng; Shi, Nuo; Tian, Gaoliang; Zhang, Ziyang - 2026

This paper examines the effect of government procurement on the firm-level labor share in China. Using manually collected local government contract data matched with A-share non-financial listed firms from 2015 to 2023, we find that firms receiving government procurement contracts experience...

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The effects of labour laws on productivity, employment, unemployment and the labour share of national income : analysis of new evidence from the Cambridge Leximetric Database, with a UK-China comparison

Deakin, Simon F.; Pourkermani, Kamelia - 2026

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Estimating the New Keynesian Phillips Curve in Vietnam

Hung, Trinh Phuc; Vasilev, Aleksandar - 2026

This research aimed to identify existence of a New Keynesian Phillips Curve in Vietnam. The examined period was 2012Q2 - 2025Q2, using secondary macroeconomics data and the Generalised Moments Method at 95% level of confidence. The dependent variables were price inflation and wage inflation,...

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The link between monetary policy and the labor share : new empirical evidence and theoretical considerations

Badinger, Harald; Glocker, Christian; Schiman-Vukan, Stefan - 2026

Using a structural VAR with a relatively agnostic identification based on narrative sign restrictions, this paper, in line with recent empirical evidence, documents an increase in the labor share following restrictive monetary policy in the euro area. We then complement the empirical analysis...

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The link between monetary policy and the labor share : new empirical evidence and theoretical considerations

Badinger, Harald; Glocker, Christian; Schiman-Vukan, Stefan - 2026

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Climate change and the decline of labor share

Qiu, Xincheng; Yoshida, Masahiro - 2026

We study the impact of climate change on the labor share. Combining newly constructed US county-industry-level labor shares with climate variables, we find that extreme temperatures reduce the labor share, with stronger effects in industries with higher climate exposure and automation potential....

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Climate change and the decline of labor share

Qiu, Xincheng; Yoshida, Masahiro - 2026

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Climate change and the decline of labor share

Qiu, Xincheng; Yoshida, Masahiro - 2025

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Climate change and the decline of labor share

Qiu, Xincheng; Yoshida, Masahiro - 2024

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General equilibrium, welfare and policy analysis when firms have market power

Moreno, Diego; Petrakēs, Emmanuēl - 2026

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Heat stress and labour share : evidence from Indian manufacturing

Jasuja, Garima; Roychowdhury, Punarjit; Bosello, Francesco - 2026

Climate change poses significant challenges to labour markets in developing countries, where workers face high exposure to extreme heat and firms have limited adaptive capacity. This paper examines how heat stress affects the labour share-measured as labour compensation relative to firm...

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Labour market concentration since the British industrial revolution

Kushnarev, Kirill - 2026

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Tarifgeltung und Lohnquote im internationalen Vergleich

Schröder, Christoph - 2026 - Stand: Dezember 2025

Untersucht wird, ob ein hoher Tarifgeltungsgrad die funktionale Einkommensverteilung zwischen Unternehmen und Arbeitnehmern beeinflusst. Dies wird an der Lohnquote gemessen. Politische Initiativen wie das Bundestariftreuegesetz und die EU-Mindestlohnrichtlinie zielen darauf ab, die Tarifgeltung...

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Heterogeneous factor-augmenting productivity

Wei, Qiao; Zhu, Lianming - 2026

This paper studies how heterogeneous factor-augmenting productivity shapes factor allocation, aggregate labor share, and misallocation. In Chinese manufacturing, more labor-productive firms have lower labor shares, higher capital intensity, and lower employment. We first prove that, under...

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A revolution of falling expectations : the macroeconomic roots of popular discontent

Ferguson, Thomas; Storm, Servaas; Chen, Jie - 2026

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Quantifying market power and business dynamism in the macroeconomy

De Loecker, Jan; Eeckhout, Jan; Mongey, Simon - 2021

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Quantifying market power and business dynamism in the macroeconomy

De Loecker, Jan; Eeckhout, Jan; Mongey, Simon - 2021

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Quantifying market power and business dynamism in the macroeconomy

De Loecker, Jan; Eeckhout, Jan; Mongey, Simon - 2026

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Pricing government demand : competition, markups, and the labor share

Goraya, Sampreet Singh; Srhoj, Stjepan; Zrnc, Jurica - 2026

This paper studies how government demand affects the labor share of income. Winning a procurement contract lowers a firm's labor share. The decline is driven by higher revenue per worker with limited pass-through to wages, and these revenue productivity gains reflect rising firm-level markups...

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The impact of the wage share on real GDP : a classical political economics perspective

Gymnopoulos, Alexandros; Tsalikē, Persephonē - 2026

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Investment and capital–labour relations in India's organised manufacturing sector

Surya, L. T. Abhinav; Beena, P. L. - 2026

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Inflation and distribution during the post-COVID recovery : a Kaleckian approach

Setterfield, Mark - 2023

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Technology and wage share of older workers

Park, Donghyun; Shin, Kwanho - 2023

Technological progress may be less beneficial for older workers than younger workers. In this paper, we empirically examine the impact of technological change on the wage share of older workers. More specifically, we look at five different types of technological advancement using data from 30...

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Technology and Wage Share of Older Workers

Park, Donghyun; Shin, Kwanho - 2023

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What Are the Effects of Macroeconomic Rates of Return of Investment on Wage Share?

Alves, José; Coelho, José Carlos; Moreira, Bernardete - 2025

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A study of job polarization in Sweden from an urban-rural perspective

Nordin, Martin; Hammarlund, Cecilia; Bergh, Andreas - 2025

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Are productivity and wages decoupling in Japan? : divergence between macro and micro relationships

Morikawa, Masayuki - 2025

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Italian labour productivity : a wage-led decline

Angelone, Paolo; Canale, Rosaria Rita - 2025

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Family firms and their role in the fall of the labor share and the rise of corporate saving in germany

Behringer, Jan; Treeck, Till van; Victor, Vincent - 2025

This paper investigates the role of family firms in the fall of the labor share and rise in corporate saving in Germany from 1993 to 2019. Combining a new Family Ownership and Governance (FOG) database with financial data, we analyze 929 publicly listed firms. Our findings show that firm-level...

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Family firms and their role in the fall of the labor share and the rise of corporate saving in Germany

Behringer, Jan; Treeck, Till van; Victor, Vincent - 2025

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Family firms and their role in the fall of the labor share and the rise of corporate saving in Germany

Behringer, Jan; Treeck, Till van; Victor, Vincent - 2025

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The labour share along global value chains : perspectives and evidence from sectoral interdependence

Riccio, Federico; Cresti, Lorenzo; Virgillito, Maria Enrica - 2025

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The labour share along global value chains : perspectives and evidence from sectoral interdependence

Riccio, Federico; Cresti, Lorenzo; Virgillito, Maria Enrica - 2022

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Looking in the rear-view mirror : evidence from artificial intelligence investment, labour market conditions and firm growth

Tingbani, Ishmael; Salia, Samuel; Hartwell, Christopher A. - 2025

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Monetary policy and the firm-level labor share : a story about capital

Steininger, Lea; Matzner, Anna - 2025

We study the heterogeneous pass-through of monetary policy across firms with different labor shares. The goal is to obtain evidence on a labor-intensity transmission channel that should in fact be operating for other kinds of demand shocks as well. Our basic idea is that labor is special: unlike...

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Corporate share repurchase policies and labor share

Fu, Xudong; Kisgen, Darren; Kong, Lei - 2025

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A decomposition of the labor share decline in the US business sector

Bazot, Guillaume; Guerreiro, David - 2025

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Wage setting in multiproduct firms

Chan, Jackie M. L.; Irlacher, Michael; Koch, Michael; … - 2025

This paper reveals a new determinant of wage markdowns at the firm level, namely, the product scope. Using matched employer-employee data on Danish manufacturing firms, we document a negative elasticity between wages and firm scope, which is of a similar magnitude but opposite sign as the...

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Wage setting in multiproduct firms

Chan, Jackie M. L.; Irlacher, Michael; Koch, Michael; … - 2025

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Wage setting in multiproduct firms

Chan, Jackie M. L.; Irlacher, Michael; Koch, Michael; … - 2025 - Original version: February 2025, this version: September 2025

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Benign effects of technological change on the labour share : evidence from European regions

Pialli, Guido - 2025

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Deregulating job protection : evidence on productivity and income distribution from Italy

Ciminelli, Gabriele; Franco, Guido - 2025

This paper investigates the impact of job protection deregulation on firms' productivity, leveraging a size-based cutoff in the eligibility criteria of a pivotal 2014 labor market reform in Italy. The reform replaced reinstatement requirements with a progressive compensation system for unjust...

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The labour share and corporate financialization : evidence from publicly listed firms

Guschanski, Alexander; Onaran, Özlem - 2025

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Optimal taxation of capital in the presence of declining labor share

Atesagaoglu, Orhan Erem; Yazici, Hakki - 2025

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Optimal taxation of capital in the presence of declining labor share

Atesagaoglu, Orhan Erem; Yazici, Hakki - 2021

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Optimal taxation of capital in the presence of declining labor share

Atesagaoglu, Orhan Erem; Yazici, Hakki - 2021

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Globalisation, productivity growth, and labour compensation

Dreger, Christian; Fourné, Marius; Holtemöller, Oliver - 2025 - This version: August 29, 2025

Since the onset of globalization, production activities have become increasingly fragmented and organized in global value chains, facilitating the trade of intermediaries across industries and countries. In this paper, we analyze the dynamic effect of increasing participation in global value...

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Globalisation, productivity growth, and labour compensation

Dreger, Christian; Fourné, Marius; Holtemöller, Oliver - 2022

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The aggregate labor share and distortions in China

Zhang, Xiaoyue; Xia, Junjie - 2025

This paper shows that in an economy where distortions prevent firms from using their profit-maximizing amounts of capital and labor, removing these distortions can generate both an efficiency gain and a higher aggregate labor share. We use firm-level data on Chinese manufacturing, mining, and...

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Reassessing wage-led growth in Europe : some sceptical notes

Heise, Arne - 2025

This comment critically examines the recent claim by Alcobia and Barradas that the European Union follows a wage-led growth regime, warranting pro-labour policy intervention. While their findings support a clear policy stance, closer inspection reveals significant methodological and empirical...

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The micro-level anatomy of Korea's rising labor share

Oh, Jiyoon - 2025

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Household debt, the labor share and earnings inequality

Robinson, Mark; Silos, Pedro; Vilan, Diego - 2025

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Digital innovation, human capital allocation, and labour share : empirical evidence from listed companies in China

Ling, Hongcheng; Ding, Xuebin; Tao, Changqi - 2025

Digital technology is increasingly blurring the lines between humans and machines, significantly influencing the distribution of income among workers. The question of how businesses can capitalise on the benefits of digital advancement by optimising internal human capital allocation during the...

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Innovation and labor share : disentangling emerging global technological trends

Feder, Christophe; Antonelli, Cristiano - 2025

This paper advances our understanding of the transformative role of innovation in labor share dynamics over recent decades of rapid technological evolution. We introduce a novel methodology to disentangle the direction and substitution effects of technological change, drawing on comprehensive...

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The effect of corporate venture capital on labor income share : evidence from China

Sun, Lanlan; Zhang, Lu; Qu, Shaolei - 2025

This study examines the impact of corporate venture capital (CVC) on the labor income share of science and innovation enterprises, focusing on data from China's Science and Technology Innovation Board (STIB) and Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) between 2010 and 2022. Empirical results reveal a...

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Wage productivity gap and labour market flexibility : a study based on indian manufacturing industries during 1973-2020

Dasgupta, Byasdeb; Dutta, Dip - 2025

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Climate finance and the labor income share of enterprises : evidence from China

Li, Hong; Chen, Xiaohui; Peng, Yan - 2025

Climate finance refers to the financing that addresses climate change. Its implementation affects industrial relations, and the labor income share of enterprises. This study conducts theoretical and empirical analyses to explore the impact of climate finance on the labor income share of Chinese...

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Changes in labor share of China : a micro-level anatomy

Zhang, Junsen; Yu, Qi; Zhou, Kang - 2025

Using comprehensive firm-level databases, we study the micro-basis of different trends in aggregate and individual labor shares in China's manufacturing sector during 1998-2016. We find that (1) redistributing value added towards the bottom of labor share distribution causes the decline of...

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Monetary policy and the firm-level labor share : a story about capital

2025

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How do artificial intelligence applications affect the labor income share? : New challenges to common prosperity in the digital economy era

Wang, Qiulin; Hu, Jinmiao - 2025

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How do artificial intelligence applications affect the labor income share? : New challenges to common prosperity in the digital economy era

Wang, Qiulin; Hu, Jinmiao - 2025

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