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1by Lemieux, Thomas Published in The American economic review (01.06.2006)“...This paper shows that a large fraction of the 1973-2003 growth in residual wage inequality is due to composition effects linked to the secular increase in...”
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3“...This paper provides an introduction and "user guide" to Regression Discontinuity (RD) designs for empirical researchers. It presents the basic theory behind...”
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4by Lemieux, Thomas Published in The Canadian journal of economics (2014)“...This paper considers several possible channels behind the well-documented effect of education on earnings. The first channel is that education makes workers...”
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5“...In regression discontinuity (RD) designs for evaluating causal effects of interventions, assignment to a treatment is determined at least partly by the value...”
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6by Thomas Lemieux Published in Journal of population economics (01.01.2008)“...The paper reviews recent developments in the literature on wage inequality with a particular focus on why inequality growth has been particularly concentrated...”
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7“...We propose a new regression method to evaluate the impact of changes in the distribution of the explanatory variables on quantiles of the unconditional...”
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8by Thomas Lemieux W. Bentley Macleod Daniel Parent Published in The Quarterly journal of economics (01.02.2009)“...An increasing fraction of jobs in the U.S. labor market explicitly pay workers for their performance using bonus pay, commissions, or piece-rate contracts...”
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9by Florian Hoffmann David S. Lee Thomas Lemieux Published in The Journal of economic perspectives (01.10.2020)“...This paper studies the contribution of both labor and non-labor income in the growth in income inequality in the United States and large European economies...”
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10“...This paper looks at the surprisingly different labor market performance of the United States, Canada, Germany, and several other OECD countries during and...”
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11by Lemieux, Thomas Milligan, Kevin Schirle, Tammy Skuterud, Mikal Published in Canadian public policy (01.07.2020)“...In this study, we review the initial impacts of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the Canadian labour market. We focus on changes in...”
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12“...Although the college-high school wage gap for younger U. S. men has doubled over the past 30 years, the gap for older men has remained nearly constant. In the...”
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13by Card, David Lemieux, Thomas Craig Riddell, W Published in The Canadian journal of economics (01.02.2020)“...We examine the changing relationship between unionization and wage inequality in Canada and the United States. Our study is motivated by profound recent...”
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14by Feir, Donna Lemieux, Thomas Marmer, Vadim Published in Journal of business & economic statistics (02.04.2016)“...In fuzzy regression discontinuity (FRD) designs, the treatment effect is identified through a discontinuity in the conditional probability of treatment...”
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15“...This paper uses the Canadian Labour Force Survey to understand why the level and dispersion of wages have evolved differently across provinces from 1997 to...”
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16“...This paper provides a detailed exposition of an extension of the Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition method that can be applied to various distributional measures...”
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17“...Before 1989, childless social assistance recipients in Quebec under age 30 received much lower benefits than recipients over age 30. We use this sharp...”
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18“...We use new information on the location of study of immigrants available in the 2006 Canadian Census to estimate returns to Canadian and foreign human capital...”
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19“...The authors show that the decline in the relative wages of immigrants in Canada is far from homogeneous across the wage distribution. The well-documented...”
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20by James B. Davies Nicole M. Fortin Thomas Lemieux Published in The Canadian journal of economics (01.12.2017)“...This paper reviews the basic principles of inequality measurement, underlining the advantages and shortcomings of alternative measures from a theoretical...”