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- URN to cite this document:
- urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-2150
- DOI to cite this document:
- 10.5283/epub.215
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Abstract
At the interface of regional and labor economics, our paper deals with two central topics in the analysis of wage formation, the urban wage premium and the firm-size wage differential. Choosing a cohort of workers from a large panel micro data set we find a raw urban wage premium of 15 percent. Controlling for firm size lowers the premium by 1/3. Evidence on migrants implies that the effects of ...

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