Wage Differentials Across Economic Sectors in the Colombian Formal Labour Market: Evidence from a survey of firms

Número: 
629
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Clasificación JEL: 
J30, J31, C21
Palabras clave: 
Wage differentials, survey of firms, labour market, cross section estimation

The existence of wage differentials across sectors is a widely observed phenomenon. This paper provides new elements to understand inter and intra-sectoral wage differentials in Colombia by analysing a wage setting survey of 1305 firms and emphasizing the