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IZA Discussion Paper No. 16577
Gender Differences in Reservation Wages in Search Experiments
Andrew McGee, Peter McGee
published in: Labour Economics, 2025, 94, 102698
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16577
Gender Differences in Reservation Wages in Search Experiments
Andrew McGee, Peter McGee
published in: Labour Economics, 2025, 94, 102698
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16550
Does Wage Theft Vary by Demographic Group? Evidence from Minimum Wage Increases
Jeffrey Clemens, Michael R. Strain
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16550
Does Wage Theft Vary by Demographic Group? Evidence from Minimum Wage Increases
Jeffrey Clemens, Michael R. Strain
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16524
Labor Market News and Expectations about Jobs & Earnings
Bernhard Schmidpeter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16514
The Minimum Wage, Turnover, and the Shape of the Wage Distribution
Pierre Brochu, David A. Green, Thomas Lemieux, James Townsend
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16514
The Minimum Wage, Turnover, and the Shape of the Wage Distribution
Pierre Brochu, David A. Green, Thomas Lemieux, James Townsend
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16512
Downward Rigidity in the Wage for New Hires
Jonathon Hazell, Bledi Taska
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16510
The Role of Global Value Chains for Worker Tasks and Wage Inequality
Piotr Lewandowski, Karol Madoń, Deborah Winkler
published in: World Economy, 2024, 47, 4389–4435
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16507
Minimum Wages and Unemployment during Economic Shocks
Joshua D. Merfeld, Matthew Sharp
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16499
Automation and Income Inequality in Europe
Karina Doorley, Jan Gromadzki, Piotr Lewandowski, Dora Tuda, Philippe Van Kerm
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16495
Structural Empirical Analysis of Vacancy Referrals with Imperfect Monitoring and the Strategic Use of Sickness Absence
Gerard J. van den Berg, Hanno Foerster, Arne Uhlendorff
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16493
National Wage Setting
Jonathon Hazell, Christina Patterson, Heather Sarsons, Bledi Taska
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16481
Bonus Question: Does Flexible Incentive Pay Dampen Unemployment Dynamics?
Meghana Gaur, John Grigsby, Jonathon Hazell, Abdoulaye Ndiaye
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16475
Making Their Own Weather? Estimating Employer Labour-Market Power and Its Wage Effects
Pedro S. Martins, António Melo
published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2024, 139, 103614
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16474
Can Vocational Education Improve Schooling and Labour Outcomes? Evidence from a Large Expansion
João R. Ferreira, Pedro S. Martins
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16456
Social Skills and the Individual Wage Growth of Less Educated Workers
Philippe Aghion, Antonin Bergeaud, Richard Blundell, Rachel Griffith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16455
Minimum Wages, Wage Dispersion and Financial Constraints in Firms
Hamzeh Arabzadeh, Almut Balleer, Britta Gehrke, Ahmet Ali Taskin
published in: European Economic Review, 2024, 163, 104678
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16455
Minimum Wages, Wage Dispersion and Financial Constraints in Firms
Hamzeh Arabzadeh, Almut Balleer, Britta Gehrke, Ahmet Ali Taskin
published in: European Economic Review, 2024, 163, 104678
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16449
Signaling Specific Skills and the Labor Market of College Graduates
Matias Busso, Sebastián Montaño, Juan S. Muñoz-Morales
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16420
Remote Work, Wages, and Hours Worked in the United States
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia, Victoria Vernon
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2025, 38, 18
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16416
Minimum Wages and Voting: Assessing the Political Returns to Redistribution outside the Tax System
Emiliano Huet-Vaughn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16409
The Gender Pay Gap: Micro Sources and Macro Consequences
Iacopo Morchio, Christian Moser
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16390
Real Exchange Rates and the Earnings of Immigrants
Christian Dustmann, Hyejin Ku, Tetyana Surovtseva
published in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134 (657), 171 - 294
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16371
Vacancy Duration and Wages
Ihsaan Bassier, Alan Manning, Barbara Petrongolo
fortcoming in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2025
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16356
A Multisector Perspective on Wage Stagnation
L. Rachel Ngai, Orhun Sevinc
this version: July 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16356
A Multisector Perspective on Wage Stagnation
L. Rachel Ngai, Orhun Sevinc
this version: July 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16352
Bidding for Talent: A Test of Conduct in a High-Wage Labor Market
Nina Roussille, Benjamin Scuderi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16351
Sticky Wages on the Layoff Margin
Steven J. Davis, Pawel M. Krolikowski
published in: American Economic Review, 2025, 115 (2), 491 - 524
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16351
Sticky Wages on the Layoff Margin
Steven J. Davis, Pawel M. Krolikowski
published in: American Economic Review, 2025, 115 (2), 491 - 524
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16312
Accident-Induced Absence from Work and Wage Ladders
Aniko Biro, Márta Bisztray, João G. da Fonseca, Tímea Laura Molnár
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16271
Wage Employment, Unemployment and Self-Employment across Countries
Markus Poschke
published in: Journal of Monetary Economics. 2025, 149, 103684
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16257
Minimum Wage, Worker Quality, and Consumer Well-Being: Evidence from the Child Care Market
Jessica H. Brown, Chris M. Herbst
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16233
External Pay Transparency and the Gender Wage Gap
Wolfgang Frimmel, Bernhard Schmidpeter, Rene Wiesinger, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16233
External Pay Transparency and the Gender Wage Gap
Wolfgang Frimmel, Bernhard Schmidpeter, Rene Wiesinger, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16204
Labor Market Frictions and Spillover Effects from Publicly Announced Sectoral Minimum Wages
Gökay Demir
updated version available as DP 17510
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16199
Innovation and the Labor Market: Theory, Evidence and Challenges
Nicoletta Corrocher, Daniele Moschella, Jacopo Staccioli, Marco Vivarelli
published in: Industrial and Corporate Change, 2024, 33 (3), 519–540
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16196
The Employment Effects of a Wage Subsidy for the Young during an Economic Recovery
Astrid Kunze, Marta Palczyńska, Iga Magda
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16192
Who Benefits from Tuition-Free, Top-Quality Universities? Evidence from Brazil
Suzanne Duryea, Rafael Perez Ribas, Breno Sampaio, Gustavo R. Sampaio, Giuseppe Trevisan
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2023, 96, 102423
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16185
The Career Effects of Union Membership
Samuel Dodini, Kjell G. Salvanes, Alexander Willén, Li Zhu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16177
Job Levels and Wages
Christian Bayer, Moritz Kuhn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16160
Minimum Wages, Productivity, and Reallocation
Mirja Haelbig, Matthias Mertens, Steffen Müller
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16148
Husbands' Wages and Married Women's Labor Supply in Urban China
Mengbing Zhu, Yi Li, Chunbing Xing
published in: China Economic Review, 2023, 82, 102609.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16134
Cognitive Skills among Adults: An Impeding Factor for Gender Convergence?
Michele Battisti, Alexandra Fedorets, Lavinia Kinne
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16121
A Theory of Non-Coasean Labor Markets
Andrés Blanco, Andres Drenik, Christian Moser, Emilio Zaratiegui
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16121
A Theory of Non-Coasean Labor Markets
Andrés Blanco, Andres Drenik, Christian Moser, Emilio Zaratiegui
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16107
Minimum Wage and Tolerance for High Incomes
Andrea Fazio, Tommaso G. Reggiani
published in: European Economic Review, 2023, 155, 104445
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16080
Impact of Graduating with Honors on Entry Wages of Economics Majors
Salim Atay, Gunes A. Aşık, Semih Tumen
published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2024, 86 (3), 606-640
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16079
The Increasing Penalty to Occupation-Education Mismatch
Hugh Cassidy, Amanda Gaulke
revised version published in Economic Inquiry, 2024, 62 (2), 607–632.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16078
Shifts in Composition of Jobs: Upgrading, Downgrading or Polarization? The Case of Russia 2000-2019
Vladimir Gimpelson, Rostislav Kapeliushnikov
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