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The Sample Of Local Labor Markets 14 -- The Area Wage Survey Data 17 -- 2 Trends In The Urban Wage Structure 23 -- Employment Trends 23 -- Median Real Wage Trends 26 -- Trends In Wage Inequality 29 -- Variance Decomposition 34 -- Wage Inequality Within Occupational Groups 37 -- Relative Wages Of Occupational Groups 37 -- 3 Trends In Benefit And Union Contract Coverage 45 -- Holiday And Vacation Time 46 -- Health Insurance 48 -- Pension Coverage 50 -- Other Insurance Benefits 51 -- Union Contract Coverage 53 -- The Union Influence On Benefit Levels 55 -- 4 Skill Requirements And Returns On Skills 61 -- Occupational Skill Indices 62 -- Returns On Skill 67 -- Trends In The Skill Mix, By Occupational Group 80 -- 5 Market And Institutional Factors In Rising Wage Inequality 87 -- Method 88 -- An Analysis Of The Real Wage Level 92 -- An Analysis Of The Variance Of Real Wages 99 -- An Analysis Of The 50-25 Wage Differential 105 -- Overall Wage Inequality 108 -- 6 Summary And Policy Implications 115 -- Summary Of The Results 115 -- Policy Implications 118 -- 7 Addendum: Atlanta In 1991 And 1996 123 -- Appendix A Data Sources And Definitions Of Metropolitan Areas 127 -- Appendix B Wage Distr

Author

Hyclak, Thomas

Publisher

W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 300 South Westnedge Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, Tel: 616-343-4330, Fax: 616-343-7310, E-mail: [email protected] (ISBN-0-88099-208-5 (cloth) $33; ISBN-0-88099-207-7 (paper) $14). For full text: http://www.upjohninst.org/publications/ntr.html#wage

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780880992077

Subjects

Management, Education, Business