Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10480341 Labour Economics 2011 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Seniority wages are positively correlated with establishment size, profitability, collective bargaining coverage, works councils, reduced working time for older employees. ► Seniority wages are negatively related with share of foreigners, females and initial wage levels for job entrants. ► Correlations support an agency based motivation for seniority wages. ► Representative linked employer-employee panel data set. ► Innovative two-step estimation strategy.
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