Labor misallocation across firms and regions

S Heise, T Porzio - 2022 - nber.org
We develop a frictional labor market model with multiple regions and heterogeneous firms to
study how frictions impeding labor mobility across space affect the joint allocation of labor …

The gender pay gap: Micro sources and macro consequences

I Morchio, C Moser - 2024 - nber.org
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 …

Plants in space

E Oberfield, E Rossi-Hansberg… - Journal of Political …, 2024 - journals.uchicago.edu
To decide the number, size, and location of its plants, a firm balances the benefit of
delivering goods from multiple plants with the cost of setting up and managing these plants …

[PDF][PDF] Two-sided sorting of workers and firms: Implications for spatial inequality and welfare

G Hong - 2024 - cicm.econ.cuhk.edu.hk
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 …

Income Heterogeneity and Residential Sorting: An Assignment Model Approach

M Li - Available at SSRN 4703141, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper studies the spatial distribution of income and housing in cities. I develop an
assignment model approach to the monocentric city model with a continuous income …

Essays in Spatial and International Economics

G Hong - 2024 - tspace.library.utoronto.ca
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Spatial sorting and the rise of geographic inequality

L Mann - 2023 - lfmann.github.io
I show that unobserved sorting patterns of firms and workers across space can account for
the tight link between rising aggregate wage inequality and rising spatial inequality in West …

Essays on the Macroeconomics of Frictional Labor Markets

LF Mann - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Essays on the Macroeconomics of Frictional Labor Markets Page 1 Essays on the
Macroeconomics of Frictional Labor Markets Lukas Friedrich Mann A Dissertation …

Essays in Macroeconomics and Labor Economics

JF Lam - 2024 - repository.upenn.edu
This dissertation revolves around two themes: the macroeconomic consequences of
heterogeneity in labor markets, and the degree of income risk sharing in an economy …

Earnings inequality in Austria, 1997-2019/Author Marie Horstmann

M Horstmann - 2023 - epub.jku.at
Earnings inequality in Austria has increased over the last two decades. I study the relative
contributions of firms and industries to the rising variance of earnings. I use a matched …