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Unobserved heterogeneity and the relation between earnings and firm size: evidence from two developing countries

Abstract:
Large firms in Ghana and Kenya pay much higher wages than small ones. We use panel data to show this is not the result of employing high-ability individuals. The size effect remains substantial with controls for individual fixed effects.
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Published
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Not peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.econlet.2004.09.012

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University of Oxford
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Elsevier Publisher's website
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Economics Letters Journal website
Volume:
87
Issue:
2
Pages:
153 - 159
Publication date:
2005-01-01
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0165-1765
Language:
English
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uuid:8a33a9c9-5fd6-4b37-ac3a-1c1deef1b509
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oai:economics.ouls.ox.ac.uk:12595
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2011-08-15

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