We study how job mobility, firms, and firm-ladder climbing can shape immigrants' labor
market success. Our context is the mass migration of former Soviet Union Jews to Israel …

High-skilled workers and high-productivity firms co-locate in large cities. In this paper, I study
how the two-sided sorting of workers and firms affects spatial earnings inequality, efficiency …

This paper investigates gender as a new source of heterogeneity in the urban wage
premium, using a representative panel of 1.2 million worker observations in Great Britain …

Using a mix of household‐and employer‐based survey data from 46 countries, we provide
novel evidence that workers in larger establishments perform more non‐routine analytical …

This thesis studies a range of issues in spatial and international economics. The first two
chapters focus on spatial earnings inequality across cities; the last chapter studies …

It has been documented that larger cities foster faster earnings growth, which is an important
driver for spatial earnings inequality. In this paper, I empirically investigate the sources of the …