SMITH,ADAM MAY HAVE BEEN RIGHT AFTER ALL - A NEW APPROACH TO THE ANALYSIS OF COMPENSATING DIFFERENTIALS

Authors
ELLIOTT RF SANDY R
Citation
Rf. Elliott et R. Sandy, SMITH,ADAM MAY HAVE BEEN RIGHT AFTER ALL - A NEW APPROACH TO THE ANALYSIS OF COMPENSATING DIFFERENTIALS, Economics letters, 59(1), 1998, pp. 127-131
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Economics
Journal title
Economics letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
01651765
Volume
59
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
127 - 131
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-1765(1998)59:1<127:SMHBRA>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
If workers with low wages compared to their level of human capital exa ggerate their workplace disamenities, estimates of compensating differ entials will be biased. Evidence of such a bias is found in a matched employee-employer survey. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science S.A.