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wages – BSE Focus https://dev.focus.bse.eu Research insights from the Barcelona School of Economics Fri, 04 Mar 2016 09:48:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.13 https://dev.focus.bse.eu/wp-content/uploads/cropped-bse-focus-site-icon-32x32.png wages – BSE Focus https://dev.focus.bse.eu 32 32 “Pushing” through the data: Are migrants affecting wages? https://dev.focus.bse.eu/pushing-data-migrants-affecting-wages/ Wed, 29 Oct 2014 07:52:24 +0000 https://focus.barcelonagse.eu/?p=505 Joan Llull develops a new estimation technique and uses push factors and distance to investigate how wages in the United States and Canada respond to immigration.]]> Globalisation, job security, and wages https://dev.focus.bse.eu/globalisation-job-security-wages/ Thu, 07 Aug 2014 09:05:46 +0000 https://focus.barcelonagse.eu/?p=418 Kerem Cosar, Nezih Guner, and James R. Tybout Trade liberalisations are often accompanied by labour market reforms, making it difficult to isolate their effects. This column discusses the effects of trade liberalisation, globalisation, and labour-market reforms on the Colombian labour market. Reduced trade frictions increased cross-firm wage inequality and shifted the firm-size distribution rightward, with offsetting effects on overall wage inequality. Average income increased, but the gains were concentrated among employees of large, productive firms with access to export markets. Greater trade openness also increased job turnover.]]> Coworker Networks in the Labor Market https://dev.focus.bse.eu/coworker-networks-in-the-labor-market/ Mon, 04 Nov 2013 09:31:46 +0000 https://focus.barcelonagse.eu/?p=164 Albrecht Glitz asks whether and to what extent a worker’s labor market outcomes are affected by the social network in which he or she is embedded.]]>