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Table 1 US, winners and losers

From: Persistent inter‐industry wage differences: rent sharing and opportunity costs

SIC

Industry

Raw Industry Wage Differential

Industry Average Person Effect

Industry Average Firm Effect

62

Security brokers, dealers, exchanges

0.659

0.393

0.258

46

Pipelines, except natural gas

0.625

0.094

0.475

29

Petroleum and coal products

0.478

0.109

0.345

81

Legal services

0.471

0.236

0.230

48

Communications

0.460

0.123

0.346

49

Electric, gas, and sanitary services

0.445

0.095

0.358

13

Oil and gas extraction

0.437

0.108

0.285

38

Instruments and related products

0.411

0.137

0.280

89

Miscellaneous services

0.409

0.136

0.227

28

Chemicals and allied products

0.407

0.126

0.303

83

Social services

−0.296

−0. 199

−0.102

53

General merchandise stores

−0.303

−0.050

−0.241

79

Amusement and recreation services

−0.312

−0.079

−0.249

72

Personal services

−0.371

−0.160

−0.213

70

Hotels, rooming houses, camps, and lodging

−0.385

−0.209

−0.186

23

Apparel and other textile products

−0.402

−0.240

−0.142

58

Eating and drinking places

−0.554

−0.161

−0.397

07

Agricultural services

−0.568

−0.280

−0.316

01

Agriculture−crops

−0.570

−0.293

−0.315

88

Private households

−0.643

−0.219

−0.252