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A non-parametric test of the symmetry of PSID wage-change distributions

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  • Christofides, Louis N. & Stengos, Thanasis, 2001. "A non-parametric test of the symmetry of PSID wage-change distributions," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 71(3), pages 363-368, June.
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    2. Kenneth J. McLaughlin, 1999. "Are nominal wage changes skewed away from wage cuts?," Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue May, pages 117-132.
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    3. Stüber, Heiko & Beissinger, Thomas, 2012. "Does downward nominal wage rigidity dampen wage increases?," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 56(4), pages 870-887.
    4. Henderson, Daniel J. & Parmeter, Christopher F., 2015. "A consistent bootstrap procedure for nonparametric symmetry tests," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 131(C), pages 78-82.
    5. Christoph Knoppik & Thomas Beissinger, 2009. "Downward nominal wage rigidity in Europe: an analysis of European micro data from the ECHP 1994–2001," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 36(2), pages 321-338, May.
    6. Thomas Beissinger & Chritoph Knoppik, 2005. "Sind Nominallöhne starr? Neuere Evidenz und wirtschaftspolitische Implikationen," Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, Verein für Socialpolitik, vol. 6(2), pages 171-188, May.
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    8. Christofides, Louis N. & Mamuneas, Theofanis P., 2003. "Inflation and productivity shocks," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 78(1), pages 117-123, January.
    9. Knoppik, Christoph, 2004. "Downward Nominal Rigidity in US Wage Data from the PSID - An Application of the Kernel-Location Approach," University of Regensburg Working Papers in Business, Economics and Management Information Systems 393, University of Regensburg, Department of Economics.

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