Empirical Essays on Wage Setting and Immigrant Labor Market Opportunities

Empirical Essays on Wage Setting and Immigrant Labor Market Opportunities

This thesis consists of three self-contained essays. Essay 1: This essay estimates wage assimilation among non-western immigrants in Sweden, controlling for selection into employment by including individual fixed effects. Furthermore, using matched employer-employee panel data covering the complete...

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Main Author: Eliasson, Tove
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Nationalekonomiska institutionen 2014
Subjects:
Firm sorting
mobility
wage assimilation
host country specific human capital
employer learning
self-employment
immigrant entrepreneurs
capital access
information asymmetry
minority representation
collective bargaining
turnover
hours of work
labor input
labor costs
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