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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
563 Timothy Dunne
Lucia Foster
John C. Haltiwanger
Kenneth Troske
Wage and Productivity Dispersion in U.S. Manufacturing: The Role of Computer Investment
By exploiting establishment-level data, this paper sheds new light on the sources of the changes in the structure of production, wages, and employment that have occurred over the last several ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2004, 22 (2), 397-430)
J3, D3
562 John T. Addison
W. Stanley Siebert
Changes in Collective Bargaining in the U.K.
Perhaps no other country in recent years has witnessed greater change in its collective bargaining framework than the UK. This paper describes the dramatic developments and their consequences. Like ...
(published in: John T. Addison and Claus Schnabel (eds.), International Handbook of Trade Unions, Cheltenham and Northampton, 2003, 415-460)
K31, J31, J51, J53, J58, J81, J83, J88
560 John W. Budd
Jozef Konings
Matthew J. Slaughter
Wages and International Rent Sharing in Multinational Firms
We use a unique firm-level panel data set of multinational parents and their foreign affiliates to analyze whether profits are shared across borders within multinational firms. Using ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2005, 81 (1), 73-84)
F23, J30
559 Barry R. Chiswick
Timothy J. Hatton
International Migration and the Integration of Labor Markets
This paper is concerned with the determinants and consequences of intercontinental migration over the past four centuries. It begins with a review of the history of primarily trans- Atlantic ...
(published in: M. Bordo, A. Taylor, J. Williamson (eds), Globalization in Historical Perspective, NBER Conference Report, 2003, 65-119)
N30, J61, J31
558 Thomas K. Bauer
Gil S. Epstein
Ira N. Gang
Enclaves, Language and the Location Choice of Migrants
Empirical studies in the migration literature have shown that migration enclaves (networks) negatively affect the language proficiency of migrants. These studies, however, ignore the choice of ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2005, 18 (4), 649–662)
J15, J61, F22
557 Gianna Claudia Giannelli
Cristina Braschi
Reducing Hours of Work: Does Overtime Act as a Brake Upon Employment Growth? An Analysis by Gender for the Case of Italy
In recent years the question of overtime work has become increasingly relevant as part of the wider issue of the reduction in the working day. A direct relation between policies aiming at reducing ...
(published in: Revue de l’IRES, 2005, http://dx.doi.org/10.3917/rdli.049.0093)
J21, J22, J23
556 Sandra E. Black
Elizabeth Brainerd
Importing Equality? The Impact of Globalization on Gender Discrimination
While researchers have long held that discrimination cannot endure in an increasingly competitive environment, there has been little work testing this dynamic process. This paper tests the ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2004, 57 (4), 540-598)
J31, J70
553 Stephen Machin
Patrick A. Puhani
Subject of Degree and the Gender Wage Differential: Evidence from the UK and Germany
We show that controlling for subject of degree explains a significant part of the male/female gender wage differential amongst graduates. Using data from the labour force surveys of the United ...
(published in: Economics Letters; 2003, 79 (3), 393-400)
J16, J31, J71
552 René Fahr
Uwe Sunde
Estimations of Occupational and Regional Matching Efficiencies Using Stochastic Production Frontier Models
By applying a stochastic production frontier approach to the matching process of unemployed and vacancies, this paper provides novel detailed insights into the process of job creation. For ...
(substantially revised and rewritten version available as IZA DP No. 1660)
J64, C24
551 Thomas K. Bauer
Gil S. Epstein
Ira N. Gang
Herd Effects or Migration Networks? The Location Choice of Mexican Immigrants in the U.S.
This paper addresses the question: Why and where do immigrants cluster? We examine the relative importance and interaction of two alternative explanations of immigrant clustering: (1) network ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2007, 26, 199-229)
F22, J61
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