The effect of business ownership change on occupational employment and wages.
An analysis of business establishment microdata reveals that, after a business changes ownership, employment falls, but wages rise, in occupations that performed analytical, clerical, and production work; by contrast, employment levels are maintained, but wages fall, in service occupations
| Published in: | Monthly Labor Review Vol. 131; no. 9; pp. 3 - 24 |
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| Format: | Article |
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US Department of Labor
Sep2008
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| Summary: | An analysis of business establishment microdata reveals that, after a business changes ownership, employment falls, but wages rise, in occupations that performed analytical, clerical, and production work; by contrast, employment levels are maintained, but wages fall, in service occupations |
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