This paper uses a revealed preference approach applied to administrative data from Washington to document and characterize work-hour constraints. Workers have limited …
We present evidence that is consistent with large disparities across firms in their on-the-job learning opportunities, using administrative datasets from Brazil and Italy. We categorize …
Using linked employer-employee data from Brazil, we document a large gender pay gap due to women working at lower-paying employers with better nonpay attributes. To interpret …
We measure workers' preferences for wages and non-wage amenities at America's largest employer, Walmart, using targeted survey experiments. We find that workers have an …
A company's culture represents one of the most important factors that job seekers consider. In this study, we examine how firms craft their job postings to convey their culture and …
We show that private equity leveraged buyouts (LBOs) reduce perceived job quality despite not impacting average base pay. This appears to reflect higher risk for employees. Both job …
We measure college graduate quality—the average human capital of a college's graduates— for graduates from 2,800 colleges in 48 countries. Graduates of colleges in the richest …
Do employment restrictions which prohibit workers from disclosing misconduct at work, which we refer to asbroad non-disclosure agreements'(NDAs), distort labor markets? We …
Nonwage benefits have become increasingly important and now represent 30% of total compensation (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2021). Using administrative data on health …