Competitive Peers: The Way to Higher Paying Jobs?
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- Claudio Schilter & Samuel Lüthi & Stefan C. Wolter, 2024. "Competitive Peers: The Way to Higher Paying Jobs?," CESifo Working Paper Series 11342, CESifo.
- Schilter, Claudio & Lüthi, Samuel & Wolter, Stefan C., 2024. "Competitive Peers: The Way to Higher Paying Jobs?," IZA Discussion Papers 17289, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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Keywords
Peer effects; competitiveness; occupational choice;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C93 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Field Experiments
- D91 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EXP-2024-09-23 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-LMA-2024-09-23 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
- NEP-URE-2024-09-23 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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