We use data from Germany, The Netherlands, Portugal and Spain to test for the effect of earnings variation on individual earnings. We replicate estimates for the USA and find that the variance of earnings in an occupation affects individual wages positively while the skewness of earnings has a negative effect. Both results are in conformity with wage compensation for risk averse workers
Assessing the importance of uninsurable wage risk for individual financial choices faces two challen...
This paper documents a stylized fact on the aggregate wage structure of firms in developing vs. deve...
We present a semiparametric method to estimate group-level dispersion, which is particularly effecti...
As a new approach we study individual wage compensations due to income risks measured by the varianc...
We use data from Spain to test for an effect of earnings risk and skewness on individual wages. We ...
We use two large data sets to estimate the Risk Augmented Mincer equation and test for risk compensa...
We examine whether income and unemployment risks are compensated by individual wages. Using a portfo...
We use data from Spain to test for an effect of earnings variance and skewness on individual wages. ...
We use data from Spain to test for an effect of earnings variance and skewness on individual wages. ...
Is risk priced in the labor market? We document a strong, robust, and positive correlation between a...
We use a unique data set about the wage distribution that Swiss students expect for themselves ex an...
We replicate Shaw (1996) who found that individual wage growth is higher for individuals with greate...
We replicate Shaw (1996) who found that individual wage growth is higher for individuals with greate...
We document new facts about risk in male wages and earnings, household earnings, and pre- and post-t...
In this paper we analyse the association between wage differentials and risk using detailed informat...
Assessing the importance of uninsurable wage risk for individual financial choices faces two challen...
This paper documents a stylized fact on the aggregate wage structure of firms in developing vs. deve...
We present a semiparametric method to estimate group-level dispersion, which is particularly effecti...
As a new approach we study individual wage compensations due to income risks measured by the varianc...
We use data from Spain to test for an effect of earnings risk and skewness on individual wages. We ...
We use two large data sets to estimate the Risk Augmented Mincer equation and test for risk compensa...
We examine whether income and unemployment risks are compensated by individual wages. Using a portfo...
We use data from Spain to test for an effect of earnings variance and skewness on individual wages. ...
We use data from Spain to test for an effect of earnings variance and skewness on individual wages. ...
Is risk priced in the labor market? We document a strong, robust, and positive correlation between a...
We use a unique data set about the wage distribution that Swiss students expect for themselves ex an...
We replicate Shaw (1996) who found that individual wage growth is higher for individuals with greate...
We replicate Shaw (1996) who found that individual wage growth is higher for individuals with greate...
We document new facts about risk in male wages and earnings, household earnings, and pre- and post-t...
In this paper we analyse the association between wage differentials and risk using detailed informat...
Assessing the importance of uninsurable wage risk for individual financial choices faces two challen...
This paper documents a stylized fact on the aggregate wage structure of firms in developing vs. deve...
We present a semiparametric method to estimate group-level dispersion, which is particularly effecti...