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Matching Frictions and Distorted Beliefs: Evidence from a Job Fair Experiment
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Girum Abebe and others
The Economic Journal, ueaf026, https://doi.org/10.1093/ej/ueaf026
Published: 21 April 2025
..., search frictions have a second understudied cost: they entrench inaccurate beliefs, further distorting search strategies and labour-market outcomes. job-search strategy recruitment matching expectations beliefs reservation wage youth unemployment Ethiopia * We thank audiences at the CSAE Annual...
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Minimum wage policy and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean
T H Gindling and Lucas Ronconi
Oxford Open Economics, Volume 4, Issue Supplement_1, 2025, Pages i400–i415, https://doi.org/10.1093/ooec/odae011
Published: 03 March 2025
... ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract We review the minimum wages (MWs) literature with a special focus on: (i) the impacts of MW on inequality; (ii...
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Labor market turnover and inequality in Latin America
Naercio Menezes-Filho and Renata Narita
Oxford Open Economics, Volume 4, Issue Supplement_1, 2025, Pages i349–i375, https://doi.org/10.1093/ooec/odae027
Published: 03 March 2025
... cited. Abstract This paper describes the patterns of worker turnover in selected Latin American countries and their implications for wage inequality. We find that labor flows are as frequent as in many rich economies and that transitions involving informality are somewhat more likely, but even...
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Gender inequality in Latin America
Inés Berniell and others
Oxford Open Economics, Volume 4, Issue Supplement_1, 2025, Pages i219–i272, https://doi.org/10.1093/ooec/odae035
Published: 03 March 2025
... inequality education labor force participation gender wage gap Latin America This chapter examines gender inequality focusing on two critical spheres in which gender inequality is generated: education and work. Our objective is to provide a current snapshot of gender inequality across key indicators...
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Elite corporate networks and CEO compensation: the causes and consequences of CEO pay premiums
Lasse Folke Henriksen and others
Socio-Economic Review, mwaf004, https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwaf004
Published: 14 February 2025
... income going to other actors within the firm. Using Danish registry data and a weighted k-core measure of elite connections, our analyses highlight that CEOs embedded in the corporate elite can extract a substantial wage premium. These premiums are then followed by reductions in wages going back...
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Transition dynamics of hybrid farmers: a survival analysis of exits and entries into full-time farming
Eleanor Johansson and others
European Review of Agricultural Economics, Volume 51, Issue 5, December 2024, Pages 1384–1409, https://doi.org/10.1093/erae/jbaf003
Published: 12 February 2025
.... Abstract Using Swedish-matched employer–employee data from 2001 to 2018 and parametric survival analysis, we examine how the share of off-farm wage income affects survival time in the state of hybrid farming. We find a non-linear relationship between the share of off-farm wage income and the risk of exit...
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Chronic Health Cost Burden in Older Caregivers and NonCaregivers in the United States
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Molly J Wylie and others
The Gerontologist, Volume 65, Issue 5, May 2025, gnaf011, https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnaf011
Published: 05 February 2025
... and Retirement Study (HRS) were used in the analysis. Caregiver sociodemographic and financial status was matched with updated treatment and lost-wage costs for chronic conditions developed by the Milken Institute. Profiles of health cost burden were created for community-dwelling adults 60 years and older...
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Ethnic minority and migrant pay gaps over the life-cycle
Tessa Hall and others
Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Volume 40, Issue 3, Autumn 2024, Pages 556–578, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxrep/grae030
Published: 22 November 2024
...Tessa Hall; Alan Manning; Rebecca Rose e-mail: [email protected] wage gaps ethnicity migration wage growth ASHE-Census It is well known that ethnic minorities are paid less than similar White British workers (see Clark and Shankley (2020) for a recent review) though the magnitude...
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Dismantling labour markets from above: the case of wage policy in the European Union
Mattia Guidi and Igor Guardiancich
Socio-Economic Review, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2025, Pages 205–228, https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwae060
Published: 12 November 2024
...? This article analyses the supranational pressures impacting wage policy in European member states. Theoretically, it takes inspiration from the literature on international financial markets to analyse the key phases of a nascent multi-level policy cycle, where the European Commission plays a pivotal role...
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Direct and Indirect Effects of Subsidized Dual Apprenticeships
Bruno Crépon and Patrick Premand
The Review of Economic Studies, rdae094, https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdae094
Published: 10 October 2024
... in the apprenticeship market often aim to increase demand or returns. We set up a double-sided experiment with youth and firms to analyse a subsidized dual apprenticeship program. This intervention seeks to relax financial constraints for youth by offering a wage subsidy and to make apprenticeship more attractive...
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Computing Capital Stocks in the German Social Security Records and Quantifying Their Role for Wage Inequality
Markus Janser and others
CESifo Economic Studies, Volume 70, Issue 4, December 2024, Pages 370–393, https://doi.org/10.1093/cesifo/ifae021
Published: 09 October 2024
... explain a sizeable fraction of wage inequality by extending the variance decomposition of Card et al. (2013) , suggesting that rising firm heterogeneity in capital intensity may further amplify wage inequality. (JEL codes: C81, D24, and J31) capital stock social security data perpetual inventory method...
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The American Society for Clinical Pathology’s 2023 wage survey of medical laboratories in the United States
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Edna Garcia and others
American Journal of Clinical Pathology, Volume 163, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 357–376, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcp/aqae130
Published: 07 October 2024
... and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract Objectives To inform the pathology and laboratory field of the most recent national wage data. Historically, the results...
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Does Working Full-Time Guarantee Hospital Service Workers’ Material Well-Being? A Latent Class Regression Analysis
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Soobin Kim and others
Social Work Research, Volume 48, Issue 4, December 2024, Pages 253–264, https://doi.org/10.1093/swr/svae020
Published: 28 September 2024
...-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract Despite efforts to maintain a satisfactory quality of life, a significant proportion of American workers face substantial material hardship. However, studies of material hardship have paid scant attention to lower-wage workers; hospital service, clerical, and technical...
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The contribution of employer changes to aggregate wage mobility
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Nils Torben Hollandt and Steffen Mueller
Oxford Economic Papers, Volume 77, Issue 2, April 2025, Pages 490–515, https://doi.org/10.1093/oep/gpae038
Published: 14 September 2024
... is published and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract Wage mobility reduces the persistence of wage inequality. We develop a framework to quantify the contribution...
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Firms and Labor in Times of Violence: Evidence from the Mexican Drug War
Hale Utar
The World Bank Economic Review, lhae037, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhae037
Published: 11 September 2024
... utilization. The negative effect on employment is entirely driven by blue-collar employment and concentrated among low-wage, female-intensive firms. Further, consistent with a violent-environment-induced blue-collar labor-supply shock, the results show positive effects on blue-collar wages and negative...
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The High Cost of Doing Good: Earnings in Social Assistance Jobs in the United States
Leila Gautham and Nancy Folbre
Social Problems, spae051, https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spae051
Published: 09 September 2024
... pressure on the wages of social assistance providers. earnings social assistance care services industry wage premia nonprofits Recent research shows that employees in care occupations and industries in the United States earn less than counterparts with similar personal characteristics in many other...
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The Care Subsidy to the Labor Market: Rethinking the Care Diamond
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Ana Heatley Tejada
Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society, Volume 31, Issue 4, Winter 2024, Pages 611–631, https://doi.org/10.1093/sp/jxae012
Published: 27 August 2024
... receives a subsidy from care work because the capital appropriates the value generated by the mostly female unpaid work in households through the family wage. The second part presents a methodology to estimate this subsidy of care to capital, based on time-use surveys and the computation of how many hours...
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The impact of minimum wage policy on alcohol use disorder: a quasi-experimental study in South Korea
Yihong Bai and others
American Journal of Epidemiology, kwae315, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae315
Published: 27 August 2024
...Yihong Bai; Chungah Kim; Antony Chum On the other hand, a UK study that examined the impact of the National Minimum Wage policy in 1999, using panel data, found a nonsignificant reduction in the likelihood of drinking among low-educated workers 26 . However, the nonsignificant results...
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Devaluation for whom? Feminization and wages in an economically polarized labor market, 2003–2019
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Meiying Li
Social Forces, Volume 103, Issue 2, December 2024, Pages 495–519, https://doi.org/10.1093/sf/soae107
Published: 02 August 2024
... for their valuable feedback. This paper also benefited from the presentation at the 2022 ISA RC28 annual conference. Contrary to studies attributing the wage gap to occupational characteristics, other scholars point to the two types of gender-based discrimination. First, allocative discrimination suggests that, even...
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The German transfer system for the working-age population: design, changes and consequences
Jan Brülle and Markus Gangl
Oxford Open Economics, Volume 3, Issue Supplement_1, 2024, Pages i1182–i1190, https://doi.org/10.1093/ooec/odad017
Published: 17 July 2024
... insurance unemployment wage inequality Nuffield Foundation 10.13039/501100000279 WEL/43603 A comparison of indicators of economic inequality between Germany and the UK reveals some stark and maybe also surprising patterns: according to the Luxembourg Income Study, Germany’s Gini coefficient stood...
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