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IZA Discussion Paper No. 2430

Labour Market Regulation in the EU-15: Causes and Consequences – A Survey

W. Stanley Siebert

published in: R. Vaubel and P. Bernholz (eds.), Political Competition and Economic Regulation, London: Routledge 2007

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2352

The Impact of Immigration on the Structure of Male Wages: Theory and Evidence from Britain

Marco Manacorda, Alan Manning, Jonathan Wadsworth

updated version published as 'The Impact of Immigration on the Structure of Wages: Theory and Evidence from Britain' in Journal of the American Economic Association, 2012, 10 (1), 120 - 151

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2336

Does Foreign Direct Investment Affect Wage Inequality? An Empirical Investigation

Paolo Figini, Holger Görg

published in: World Economy, 2011, 34 (9), 1455-1475

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2181

Wage Dispersion, Markets and Institutions: The Effects of the Boom in Education on the Wage Structure

Erling Barth, Claudio Lucifora

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2098

Rising Wage Dispersion, After All! The German Wage Structure at the Turn of the Century

Karsten Kohn

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1763

Educational Qualifications and Wage Inequality: Evidence for Europe

Santiago Budría, Pedro T. Pereira

published in: Revista de Economía Aplicada, 2011, 56 (19), 5-34

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1554

Wage Differences Between Men and Women in Austria: Evidence from 1983 and 1997

René Böheim, Helmut Hofer, Christine Zulehner

published as 'Wage differences between Austrian men and women: semper idem?' in: Empirica, 2007, 34 (3), 213-29

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1525

Wage Inequality in Post-Reform Mexico

Jim Airola, Chinhui Juhn

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1421

The Effect of Firm-Level Contracts on the Structure of Wages: Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Data

David Card, Sara de la Rica

published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2006, 59 (4), 573-592

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1385

The Effects of Unions on Wage Inequality: The Italian Case in the 1990s

Daniele Checchi, Laura Pagani

published in: Politica Economica, 2005, 1, 41-68

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1338

Growth, Inequality and Poverty Relationships

Almas Heshmati

published in: A. Heshmati ; A. Tausch (eds.), Roadmap to Bangalore? Globalization, the EU Lisbon Process and the Structure of Global Inequality, Hauppauge and New York, 2007, 109-137

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1285

Technical Change and the Wage Structure During the Second Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the Merchant Marine, 1865-1912

Aimee Chin, Chinhui Juhn, Peter Thompson

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1268

Labor Market Institutions, Wages, and Investment

Jörn-Steffen Pischke

published in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2005, 51 (1), 47-75

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1189

Occupational Mobility and Wage Inequality

Gueorgui Kambourov, Iourii Manovskii

published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2009, 76 (2), 731-759

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1094

The Self-Selection of Migrant Workers Revisited

Eran Yashiv

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1060

Complex Production Processes and Wage Inequality

Tuomas Pekkarinen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1024

Noncognitive Abilities and Within-Group Wage Inequality

Hartmut Egger, Volker Grossmann

published as "Non-Routine Tasks, Restructuring of Firms, and Wage Inequality Within and Between Skill-Groups" in: Journal of Economics, 2005, 86 (3), 197-225

IZA Discussion Paper No. 909

Firm Heterogeneity in Capital/Labor Ratios and Wage Inequality

Marco Leonardi

published in: Economic Journal, 2007, 117 (518), 375-398

IZA Discussion Paper No. 908

Product Demand Shifts and Wage Inequality

Marco Leonardi

IZA Discussion Paper No. 907

Supply and Demand, Allocation and Wage Inequality: An International Comparison

Arnaud Dupuy, Lex Borghans

published in: Applied Economics, 2005, 37 (9), 1073-1088

IZA Discussion Paper No. 893

Skill-Biased Transition: The Role of Markets, Institutions, and Technological Change

Klara Sabirianova Peter

IZA Discussion Paper No. 886

On-the-Job Search in a Matching Model with Heterogenous Jobs and Workers

Juan J. Dolado, Marcel Jansen, Juan F. Jimeno

published in: Economic Journal, 2009, 119 (534), 200-228

IZA Discussion Paper No. 841

Skill-Biased Technical Change in U.S. Manufacturing: A General Index Approach

Badi H. Baltagi, Daniel P. Rich

published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2005, 126 (2), 549-570

IZA Discussion Paper No. 789

Recruitment and Pay at the Establishment Level: Gender Segregation and the Wage Gap in Portugal

José António Cabral Vieira, Ana Rute Cardoso, Miguel Portela

published as 'Gender segregation and the wage gap in Portugal: An analysis at the establishment level' in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2005, 3 (2), 145-168

IZA Discussion Paper No. 685

Do We Need Computer Skills to Use a Computer? Evidence from Britain

Lex Borghans, Bas ter Weel

published in: Labour, 2006, 20 (3), 505-532

IZA Discussion Paper No. 668

Solow and Heterogeneous Labor: A Neoclassical Explanation of Wage Inequality

Jürgen Meckl, Stefan Zink

published in: Economic Journal, 2004, 114 (498), 835-854

IZA Discussion Paper No. 658

Why Do Students Expect to Stay Longer in College? Evidence from Europe

Giorgio Brunello, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer

published in: Economics Letters, 2003, 80 (2), 247-253.