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Table 6 Regressions of person and firm effects on economy‐wide factors (with controls)

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

Firm effect

United States

France

 

Person effect

Firm effect

Person effect

Firm effect

Person effect

Firm effect

Person effect

Firm effect

Person effect

Firm effect

Person effect

Firm effect

 

Education and age

Occupations

Education and age

Education and age

Occupations

Education and age

Normalized quasi‐rent

0.0471 (0.0170)

0.0623 (0.0180)

0.0475 (0.0126)

0.1177 (0.0192)

0.0816 (0.0251)

0.0780 (0.0269)

0.0003 (0.0073)

0.0678 (0.0139)

0.0128 (0.0088)

0.0594 (0.0123)

0.0093 (0.0085)

0.0536 (0.0128)

Herfindahl Index

    

‐2.3524 (1.9821)

2.2784 (2.1186)

    

‐0.0466 (0.0395)

0.0981 (0.0590)

Export‐Sales ratio

    

0.1985 (0.1299)

0.1626 (0.1389)

    

0.0248 (0.0437)

0.1191 (0.0652)

Capital‐Labor ratio

    

‐0.1903 (0.1055)

‐0.1295 (0.1128)

    

0.0037 (0.0094)

0.0169 (0.0141)

Union

    

0.1484 (0.1344)

‐0.2125 (0.1437)

      

Wage increases

          

‐0.0165

‐0.0347

(industry‐wide agreement)

          

(0.0083)

(0.0123)

Wage increases

          

0.0046

0.0066

(individual‐based)

          

(0.0054)

(0.0080)

Wage increases

          

‐0.0067

0.0185

(for the low‐wage)

          

(0.0069)

(0.0102)

Wage increases

          

0.0019

‐0.0232

(for the high‐wage)

          

(0.0050)

(0.0075)

Votes for the CGT union

          

‐0.0129 (0.0314)

0.0616 (0.0469)

Votes for the CFDT union

          

0.0039 (0.0201)

0.0466 (0.0301)

Votes for the FO union

          

0.0269 (0.0302)

‐0.0631 (0.0451)

Votes for the CGC union

          

0.0343 (0.0179)

0.0507 (0.0267)

Union delegates

          

‐0.0037 (0.0050)

‐0.0130 (0.0075)

Health and Security

          

‐0.0230

0.0111

Commissions (CHSCT)

          

(0.0103)

(0.0154)

R‐Square

0.5255

0.8041

0.6114

0.6706

0.5583

0.8208

0.5905

0.5159

0.5076

0.6866

0.6406

0.7393

Number of Obs

70

70

70

70

66

66

95

95

95

95

93

93

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