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Table 5 Regressions of person and firm effects on economy‐wide factors (no controls)

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

 

United States

France

Variable

Person effect

Firm effect

Person effect

Firm effect

Person effect

Firm effect

Person effect

Firm effect

Person effect

Firm effect

Person effect

Firm effect

Normalized quasi‐rent

0.0750 (0.0164)

0.1632 (0.0237)

0.0739 (0.0166)

0.1576 (0.0231)

0.1158 (0.0261)

0.2077 (0.0369)

0.0272 (0.0101)

0.0913 (0.0157)

0.0309 (0.0088)

0.0693 (0.0121)

0.0218 (0.0102)

0.0531 (0.0137)

Herfindahl index

    

−2.9045 (2.5039)

1.0575 (3.5346)

    

−0.0221 (0.0465)

0.1362 (0.0621)

Export‐sales ratio

    

0.2137 (0.1520)

0.3395 (0.2146)

    

0.0658 (0.0485)

0.1715 (0.0648)

Capital‐labor ratio

    

−0.2730 (0.1291)

−0.3840 (0.1823)

    

0.0208 (0.0111)

0.0034 (0.0149)

Union

  

0.0739 (0.0166)

0.3919 (0.1668)

0.1209 (0.1343)

0.3622 (0.1895)

      

Wage increases

        

−0.0309

−0.0436

−0.0289

−0.0324

(industry‐wide agreement)

        

(0.0090)

(0.0125)

(0.0094)

(0.0125)

Wage increases

        

0.0140

0.0109

0.0140

0.0149

(individual‐based)

        

(0.0058)

(0.0080)

(0.0060)

(0.0080)

Wage increases

        

−0.0014

0.0147

−0.0032

0.0261

(targeted to the low‐wage)

        

(0.0069)

(0.0095)

(0.0085)

(0.0113)

Wage increases

        

−0.0014

0.0147

−0.0032

0.0261

(targeted to the high‐wage)

        

(0.0058)

(0.0080)

(0.0058)

(0.0077)

Votes for the CGT union

        

0.0015 (0.0303)

0.0871 (0.0418)

−0.0107 (0.0355)

0.0084 (0.0475)

Votes for the CFDT union

        

0.0508 (0.0199)

0.0407 (0.0275)

0.0480 (0.0214)

0.0704 (0.0287)

Votes for the FO union

        

0.0127 (0.0364)

−0.0609 (0.0503)

0.0091 (0.0361)

−0.0639 (0.0483)

Votes for the CGC union

        

0.0720 (0.0188)

0.0167 (0.0259)

0.0649 (0.0200)

0.0316 (0.0267)

Union delegates

        

−0.0113 (0.0056)

−0.0109 (0.0077)

−0.0083 (0.0058)

−0.0050 (0.0078)

Health and Security

        

−0.0516

0.0069

−0.0492

0.0031

Commissions (CHSCT)

        

(0.0108)

(0.0149)

(0.0109)

(0.0145)

R‐Square

0.2242

0.4015

0.2168

0.4388

0.2697

0.4831

0.0628

0.2593

0.4090

0.6333

0.4206

0.6626

Number of Obs

70

70

70

70

66

66

95

95

93

93

93

93

  1. Note: Results are employment‐weighted least squares estimates with standard errors in parentheses.