Large, Dominant Firms Depress Local Wages; Housing Costs Help Offset Lower Pay

Matthew E. Kahn and Joseph Tracy

Dallas Fed Economics from Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Abstract: Concern has increased about the ability of very large firms to exert market power and hold down wages in localities where they dominate.

Keywords: Labor; Real Estate (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020-01-07
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