Labor market polarization, job tasks, and monopsony power

R Bachmann, G Demir, H Frings - Journal of Human Resources, 2022 - jhr.uwpress.org
Using a semistructural approach based on a dynamic monopsony model, we examine to
what extent workers performing different job tasks are exposed to different degrees of …

Monopsony, skills, and labor market concentration

S Dodini, M Lovenheim, KG Salvanes, A Willén - 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper extends the literature on monopsony and labor market concentration by taking a
skillbased approach and estimates the causal effect of monopsony power on labor market …

Monopsony, job tasks, and labor market concentration

This paper extends the literature on monopsony and labor market concentration by taking a
taskbased approach and estimating the causal effect of concentration in the demand for …

Monopsony in the UK

W Abel, S Tenreyro, G Thwaites - 2018 - papers.ssrn.com
We study the evolution and effects of monopsony power in the UK private sector labour
market from 1998 to 2017. Using linked employee-firm micro-data, we find that:(1) Measures …

Monopsony in the labor market: New empirical results and new public policies

O Ashenfelter, D Card, H Farber… - Journal of Human …, 2022 - jhr.uwpress.org
The idea that firms have some market power in wage-setting has been slow to gain
acceptance in economics. Indeed, until relatively recently, the textbooks viewed monopsony …

Modern models of monopsony in labor markets: a brief survey

O Ashenfelter, HS Farber, MR Ransom - 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
This brief survey contains a review of several new empirical papers that attempt to measure
the extent of monopsony in labor markets. As noted originally by Joan Robinson …

[HTML][HTML] Marshall lecture 2020: The measure of monopsony

M Langella, A Manning - Journal of the European Economic …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
There has been increasing interest in recent years in monopsony in the labour market. This
paper discusses how we can measure monopsony power by combining insights from …

Monopsony in labor markets: A review

A Manning - ILR Review, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Researchers' interest in monopsony has increased in recent years. This article reviews the
accumulating evidence that employers have considerable monopsony power. It summarizes …

Labor market monopsony

OC Ashenfelter, H Farber… - Journal of Labor …, 2010 - journals.uchicago.edu
There has been a renewed interest in monopsony in labor markets in recent years that
includes both the traditional static approach to monopsony, ably reviewed by Boal and …

Is there monopsony in the labor market? Evidence from a natural experiment

DO Staiger, J Spetz, CS Phibbs - Journal of Labor …, 2010 - journals.uchicago.edu
Recent theoretical and empirical advances have renewed interest in monopsonistic models
of the labor market. However, there is little direct empirical support for these models. We use …