IZA Discussion Papers

published as 'The institutional wage adjustment to import competition: evidence from the Italian collective bargaining system' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2023, 75 (3), 631 - 651

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12707

Gender Differences in the Effect of Employee-Manager Friendships on Salary Dynamics in CPA Firms

Yossef Tobol, Ronen Bar-El, Yuval Arbel, Ofer H. Azar

published in: Heliyon, 2019, 5 (10), e02658

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12706

Wage Discrimination Based on the Country of Birth: Do Tenure and Product Market Competition Matter?

Valentine Fays, Benoît Mahy, François Rycx, Mélanie Volral

published in: Applied Economics, 2021, 53 (13), 1551-1571

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12702

You’re the One That I Want! Public Employment and Women’s Labor Market Outcomes

Pedro Maia Gomes, Zoë Kuehn

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12679

Occupational Mobility in Europe: Extent, Determinants and Consequences

Ronald Bachmann, Peggy Bechara, Christina Vonnahme

published in: De Economist, 2020, 168(1), 79-108

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12661

Changing Returns to Occupational Skill and Women's Wages

Felix Schran

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12657

Are Women Doing It For Themselves? Gender Segregation and the Gender Wage Gap

Nikolaos Theodoropoulos, John Forth, Alex Bryson

published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2022, 84 (6), 1329-1355

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12647

Occupation Growth, Skill Prices, and Wage Inequality

Michael Johannes Böhm, Hans-Martin von Gaudecker, Felix Schran

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024, 42 (1), 201–243

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12647

Occupation Growth, Skill Prices, and Wage Inequality

Michael Johannes Böhm, Hans-Martin von Gaudecker, Felix Schran

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024, 42 (1), 201–243

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12619

Do Workers Benefit from Resource Booms in Their Home State? Evidence from the Fracking Era

John V. Winters, Zhengyu Cai, Karen Maguire, Shruti Sengupta

published as 'Causal Effects of the Fracking Boom on Long-Term Resident Workers' in: Journal of Region Science, 2021, 61 (2), 387 - 406

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12609

Wage Fairness in a Subcontracted Labor Market

Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau, Vidhya Soundararajan

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2019, 168, 24 - 42

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12608

Catching up Is Hard to Do: Undergraduate Prestige, Elite Graduate Programs, and the Earnings Premium

Joni Hersch

published in: Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 2019, 10 (3), 503 - 553

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12606

Minimum Wages and the Health and Access to Care of Immigrants' Children

Susan L. Averett, Julie K. Smith, Yang Wang

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12529

The 2011 Break in the Part-Time Indicator and the Evolution of Wage Inequality in Germany

Bernd Fitzenberger, Arnim Seidlitz

published in: Journal for Labour Market Research, 2020, 54, 1(2020)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12522

Gender Differences in Wage Expectations: Sorting, Children, and Negotiation Styles

Lukas Kiessling, Pia Pinger, Philipp K. Seegers, Jan Bergerhoff

published in: Labour Economics, 2024, 87, 12522

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12511

Immigrants and Workplace Training: Evidence from Canadian Linked Employer Employee Data

Benoit Dostie, Mohsen Javdani

published in: Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy & Society, 2020, 59 (2), 275-315.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12473

Which Ladder to Climb? Decomposing Life Cycle Wage Dynamics

Christian Bayer, Moritz Kuhn

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12473

Which Ladder to Climb? Decomposing Life Cycle Wage Dynamics

Christian Bayer, Moritz Kuhn

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12472

Is Employment Polarization Informative about Wage Inequality and Is Employment Really Polarizing?

Jennifer Hunt, Ryan Nunn

published as 'Has U.S. employment really polarized? A critical reappraisal' in: Labour Economics, 2022, 75, 102117

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12464

Government Regulation and Lifecycle Wages: Evidence from Continuing Coverage Mandates

J. Catherine Maclean, Douglas A. Webber

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12453

Gender Pay Gap Patterns in Domestic and Foreign-Owned Firms

Iga Magda, Katarzyna Salach

published in: Empirical Economics, 2021, 61, 2237–2263

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12449

Upstreamness, Wages and Gender: Equal Benefits for All?

Nicola Gagliardi, Benoît Mahy, François Rycx

published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2021, 59 (1), 52-83

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12443

Publication, Compensation, and the Public Affairs Discount: Does Gender Play a Role?

Lori L. Taylor, Kalena E. Cortes, Travis C. Hearn

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12410

Wages and Hours Laws: What Do We Know? What Can Be Done?

Charlie Brown, Daniel S. Hamermesh

published in: RSF -The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2019, 5 (5), 68-87

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12388

Minimum Wage Analysis Using a Pre-Committed Research Design: Evidence through 2017

Jeffrey Clemens, Michael R. Strain

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12387

Sufficient Statistics for Frictional Wage Dispersion and Growth

Rune Majlund Vejlin, Gregory Veramendi

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12387

Sufficient Statistics for Frictional Wage Dispersion and Growth

Rune Majlund Vejlin, Gregory Veramendi

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12380

Trade and Worker Deskilling

Rui Costa, Swati Dhingra, Stephen Machin

published as 'New Dawn Fades: Trade, Labour and the Brexit Exchange Rate Depreciation' in: Journal of International Economics, 2024,152, 103993

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12369

What Do We Really Know about the Employment Effects of the UK's National Minimum Wage?

Mike Brewer, Thomas F. Crossley, Federico Zilio

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12367

Wage Employment, Unemployment and Self-Employment across Countries

Markus Poschke

published online in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 12 September 2024, 103684

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12358

The Immigrant-Native Wage Gap in Germany Revisited

Kai Ingwersen, Stephan L. Thomsen

published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2021, 19, 825-854.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12351

Efficiency Wages in Cournot-Oligopoly

Marco de Pinto, Laszlo Goerke

published in: B.E.Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2019, 19 (4), 20180236

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12322

The Effects of Work-Life Benefits on Employment Outcomes in Canada: A Multivariate Analysis

Tony Fang, Byron Lee, Andrew R. Timming, Di Fan

published in: Relations industrielles/Industrial Relations, 2019, 74(2), 323-351.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12322

The Effects of Work-Life Benefits on Employment Outcomes in Canada: A Multivariate Analysis

Tony Fang, Byron Lee, Andrew R. Timming, Di Fan

published in: Relations industrielles/Industrial Relations, 2019, 74(2), 323-351.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12322

The Effects of Work-Life Benefits on Employment Outcomes in Canada: A Multivariate Analysis

Tony Fang, Byron Lee, Andrew R. Timming, Di Fan

published in: Relations industrielles/Industrial Relations, 2019, 74(2), 323-351.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12310

Wages, Experience and Training of Women over the Lifecycle

Richard Blundell, David Goll, Monica Costa Dias, Costas Meghir

published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2021, 39 (S1), S275–S315

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12293

Automation and New Tasks: How Technology Displaces and Reinstates Labor

Daron Acemoglu, Pascual Restrepo

published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2019, 33 (2), 3 - 30

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12292

The Wrong Kind of AI? Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Labor Demand

Daron Acemoglu, Pascual Restrepo

published in: Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 2020, 13 (1), 25 - 35

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12276

Labor Market Power

David Berger, Kyle Herkenhoff, Simon Mongey

published in: American Economic Review, 2022, 112 (4), 1147 - 1193

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12270

Learning through Coworker Referrals

Albrecht Glitz, Rune Majlund Vejlin

published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2021, 42, 37-71

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12258

Disability and the Unionized Workplace

Mason Ameri, Mohammad Ali, Lisa Schur, Douglas L. Kruse

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12248

Language Premium Myth or Fact: Evidence from Migrant Workers of Guangdong, China

Xiahai Wei, Tony Fang, Yang Jiao, Jiahui Li

published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2019, 40, 356–386.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12247

Economics and Politics of the Public-Private Wage Gap (The Case of Russia)

Vladimir Gimpelson, Anna Lukiyanova, Anna Sharunina

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12246

Access to Imported Intermediates and Intra-Firm Wage Inequality

Ying Ge, Tony Fang, Yeheng Jiang

published in: World Economy, 2019, 42 (8), 2364-2384.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12242

New Digital Technologies and Heterogeneous Employment and Wage Dynamics in the United States: Evidence from Individual-Level Data

Frank M. Fossen, Alina Sorgner

revised version published in: Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2022, 175, 121381

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12237

Education and Risk Compensation in Wages: A Quantile Regression Approach

José António Cabral Vieira, Carolina Constância, João Teixeira

published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2020, 27 (3), 194 - 198.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12214

Firms and Wage Inequality in Central and Eastern Europe

Iga Magda, Jan Gromadzki, Simone Moriconi

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2021, 49 (2), 499 - 552

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12214

Firms and Wage Inequality in Central and Eastern Europe

Iga Magda, Jan Gromadzki, Simone Moriconi

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2021, 49 (2), 499 - 552

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12169

Rent Sharing in China: Magnitude, Heterogeneity and Drivers

Wenjing Duan, Pedro S. Martins

published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2022, 60(1), 176-219

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12168

All That Glitters Is Not Gold: Wages and Education for US Immigrants

Simone Bertoli, Steven Stillman

published in: Labour Economics, 2019, 61, Article 101749

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12167

Understanding 'Wage Theft': Evasion and Avoidance Responses to Minimum Wage Increases

Jeffrey Clemens, Michael R. Strain

published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 79, 102285

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12167

Understanding 'Wage Theft': Evasion and Avoidance Responses to Minimum Wage Increases

Jeffrey Clemens, Michael R. Strain

published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 79, 102285

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12137

The Short-Run Effects of the Minimum Wage on Employment and Labor Market Participation: Evidence from an Individual-Level Panel

Ernest Boffy-Ramirez

published in: Applied Economics, 2022, 54 (35), 4043 - 4059

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12133

Stalled Racial Progress and Japanese Trade in the 1970s and 1980s

Mary Kate Batistich, Timothy N. Bond

published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2023, 90 (6), 2792–2821,

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12127

Marginal Jobs and Job Surplus: A Test of the Efficiency of Separations

Simon Jäger, Benjamin Schoefer, Josef Zweimüller

published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2023, 90 (3), 1265–1303

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12125

How Prevalent Is Downward Rigidity in Nominal Wages? International Evidence from Payroll Records and Pay Slips

Michael Elsby, Gary Solon

published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2019, 33 (3), 185–201

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12124

How Prevalent Is Downward Rigidity in Nominal Wages? Evidence from Payroll Records in Washington State

Ekaterina Jardim, Gary Solon, Jacob Vigdor

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12123

Long-Term Responses to Large Minimum Wage Shocks: Sub-Minimum and Super-Minimum Workers in Slovenia

Suzana Laporsek, Peter F. Orazem, Matija Vodopivec, Milan Vodopivec

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12095

Measuring the Spatial Misallocation of Labor: The Returns to India-Gulf Guest Work in a Natural Experiment

Michael A. Clemens

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12093

Wage Flexibility in a Unionized Economy with Stable Wage Dispersion

Mikael Carlsson, Iida Häkkinen Skans, Oskar Nordström Skans

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12093

Wage Flexibility in a Unionized Economy with Stable Wage Dispersion

Mikael Carlsson, Iida Häkkinen Skans, Oskar Nordström Skans

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12089

Labor-Market Concentration and Labor Compensation

Yue Qiu, Aaron Sojourner

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12078

The Role of Body Weight for Health, Earnings and Life Satisfaction

Olaf Hübler

published in: Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2020, 240 (5), 653-676

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12077

Public Health Efforts and the Decline in Urban Mortality: Reply to Cutler and Miller

D. Mark Anderson, Kerwin Kofi Charles, Daniel I. Rees

published as 'Re-Examining the Contribution of Public Health Efforts to the Decline in Urban Mortality: Reply' in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2022, 14 (2), 166-169.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12050

The Impact of Mass Migration of Syrians on the Turkish Labor Market

Ege Aksu, Refik Erzan, Murat Güray Kirdar

published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 76, 102183

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12045

Wage Insurance, Part-Time Unemployment Insurance and Short-Time Work in the XXI Century

Pierre Cahuc

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12044

Decomposing Real Wage Changes in the United States

Iván Fernández-Val, Aico van Vuuren, Francis Vella

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12044

Decomposing Real Wage Changes in the United States

Iván Fernández-Val, Aico van Vuuren, Francis Vella

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12043

The Causal Effects of the Minimum Wage Introduction in Germany: An Overview

Marco Caliendo, Carsten Schröder, Linda Wittbrodt

published in: German Economic Review, 2019, 20 (3), 257-292

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12041

Average Gaps and Oaxaca's Blinder Decompositions: A Cautionary Tale about Regression Estimates of Racial Differences in Labor Market Outcomes

Tymon Sloczynski

published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2020, 73 3), 705–729

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12026

Do Female Managers Help to Lower Within-Firm Gender Pay Gaps? Public Institutions vs. Private Enterprises

Iga Magda, Ewa Cukrowska-Torzewska

published as 'Do Women Managers Lower Gender Pay Gaps? Evidence from Public and Private Firms' in: Feminist Economics, 2019, 25 (4), 185 - 210

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12026

Do Female Managers Help to Lower Within-Firm Gender Pay Gaps? Public Institutions vs. Private Enterprises

Iga Magda, Ewa Cukrowska-Torzewska

published as 'Do Women Managers Lower Gender Pay Gaps? Evidence from Public and Private Firms' in: Feminist Economics, 2019, 25 (4), 185 - 210

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12013

Wage Differentials by Bargaining Regime in Spain (2002-2014): An Analysis Using Matched Employer-Employee Data

Raul Ramos, Esteban Sanromá, Hipólito Simón

published in: Journal of Policy Modeling, 2022, 44 (2), 375-395

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12002

Labor Market Adjustment to Third Party Competition: Evidence from Mexico

Raymond Robertson, Timothy J. Halliday, Sindhu Vasireddy

published in: World Economy, 2020, 43 (7), 1977 - 2006

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12000

Where Does the Minimum Wage Bite Hardest in California?

William E. Even, David A. Macpherson

published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2019, 40 (1), 1 - 23

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11999

The Econometrics and Economics of the Employment Effects of Minimum Wages: Getting from Known Unknowns to Known Knowns

David Neumark

published in: German Economic Review, 2019, 20 (3), 293 - 329

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11998

Decomposing the Exporter Wage Gap: Selection or Differential Returns?

Jonas Ehn Bødker, Jonas Maibom, Rune Majlund Vejlin

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11996

Wages and the Value of Nonemployment

Simon Jäger, Benjamin Schoefer, Samuel Young, Josef Zweimüller

published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2020, 135 (4), 1905-1963.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11964

Unions and Wage Inequality: The Roles of Gender, Skill and Public Sector Employment

David Card, Thomas Lemieux, W. Craig Riddell

published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2020, 53 (1), 140 - 173

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11964

Unions and Wage Inequality: The Roles of Gender, Skill and Public Sector Employment

David Card, Thomas Lemieux, W. Craig Riddell

published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2020, 53 (1), 140 - 173

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11963

Informing Employees in Small and Medium Sized Firms about Training: Results of a Randomized Field Experiment

Gerard J. van den Berg, Christine Dauth, Pia Homrighausen, Gesine Stephan

revised version published in: Economic Inquiry, 2023, 61, 162-178.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11943

Health and the Wage Rate: Cause, Effect, Both, or Neither? New Evidence on an Old Question

Daniel Dench, Michael Grossman

published in: Health and Labor Markets, Research in Labor Economics, 2019, 27, 1-47

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11935

How Important Are Fixed Effects and Time Trends in Estimating Returns to Schooling? Evidence from a Replication of Jacobson, Lalonde and Sullivan, 2005

Susan Dynarski, Brian A. Jacob, Daniel Kreisman

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11925

The Value of Working Conditions in the United States and Implications for the Structure of Wages

Nicole Maestas, Kathleen Mullen, David Powell, Till von Wachter, Jeffrey Wenger

published in: American Economic Review, 2023, 113 (7), 2007 - 2047

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11924

Public Sector Wage Gaps over the Long-Run: Evidence from Panel Administrative Data

Olivier B. Bargain, Audrey Etienne, Blaise Melly

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11923

Assortative Matching or Exclusionary Hiring? The Impact of Firm Policies on Racial Wage Differences in Brazil

Francois Gerard, Lorenzo Lagos, Edson Severnini, David Card

published in: American Economic Review, 2021, 111 (10), 3418 -3457

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11895

Public versus Private Sector Wage Gap in Egypt: Evidence from Quantile Regression on Panel Data

Aysit Tansel, Halil Ibrahim Keskin, Zeynel Abidin Ozdemir

substantially revised version published as 'Public-Private Sector Wage Gap by Gender in Egypt: Evidence from Quantile Regression on Panel Data, 1998-2018' in: World Development, 2020, 135, 105060

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11894

Wages, Creative Destruction, and Union Networks

Harald Dale-Olsen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11893

Minimum Wage Competition between Local Governments in China

Yanan Li, Ravi Kanbur, Carl Lin

published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2019, 55(12), 2479-2494

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11867

Some (Maybe) Unpleasant Arithmetic in Minimum Wage Evaluations: The Role of Power, Significance and Sample Size

Ronald Bachmann, Rahel Felder, Sandra Schaffner, Marcus Tamm

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11852

Vacancy Durations and Entry Wages: Evidence from Linked Vacancy-Employer-Employee Data