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The remuneration/ price of labor, analogue to profits and rents.
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How can median wages be significantly different in two neighboring countries with open borders?
As Tobias said, wages in general only adjust in neighboring regions if people move between the regions until expected utility (of working in either region) equalizes. … Differences between wages and productivity
Why do I keep saying expected utility instead of wages? That is because wages in general reflect more than just productivity. …
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Value added by workers
Is there any empirical evidence on the value added by workers?
That is, their "productivity" minus the wage payments, social security benefits etc. that are paid by the firm?
I'm eventually looking …
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Causes of income inequality in the US
The reason you bring forward belongs to technological directed change, which is regarded one of the main explanations for wage growth differentials. Keep in mind it's not exactly the way you're phrasi …
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Wage regressions: Nominal versus real wage
If there is inflation, the nominal wages most likely will go up over time, but you don't want to think that your return to education does that, it's just inflation. …
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Guvenen et al: Earnings
Guvenen et al look at earnings shocks over time, and try to argue whether these are compatible with standard career-ladder models with normal shocks.
However, their data is no real shocks, it is time …