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Job Turnover and Wages in the Retail Sector: The Influence of Wal-Mart

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  • Michael J. Hicks, 2007. "Job Turnover and Wages in the Retail Sector: The Influence of Wal-Mart," Journal of Private Enterprise, The Association of Private Enterprise Education, vol. 22(Spring 20), pages 137-160.
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    3. Dagney Faulk & Michael J Hicks, 2016. "The impact of bus transit on employee turnover: Evidence from quasi-experimental samples," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 53(9), pages 1836-1852, July.
    4. Pope, Devin G. & Pope, Jaren C., 2015. "When Walmart comes to town: Always low housing prices? Always?," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 87(C), pages 1-13.
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    6. Håkansson, Johan & Li, Yujiao & Mihaescu, Oana & Rudholm, Niklas, 2016. "Big-box retail entry in urban and rural areas: Are there productivity spillovers to incumbent retailers?," HUI Working Papers 118, HUI Research.
    7. Rudholm, Niklas & Li, Yuijao & Kenneth, Carling, 2018. "How Does Big-Box Entry Affect Labor Productivity in Durable Goods Retailing? A Synthetic Control Approach," HUI Working Papers 130, HUI Research.
    8. Art Carden & Charles Courtemanche, 2009. "Wal‐Mart, Leisure, And Culture," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, vol. 27(4), pages 450-461, October.
    9. Srikanth Paruchuri & Joel A. C. Baum & David Potere, 2009. "The Wal‐Mart Effect: Wave of Destruction or Creative Destruction?," Economic Geography, Clark University, vol. 85(2), pages 209-236, April.
    10. Peralta, Denis & Kim, Man-Keun, 2016. "Big-Box Retailers and Personal Income Growth in the U.S," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235216, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    11. Michael Hicks & Stanley Keil & Lee Spector, 2013. "Mom & Pop’s or Big Box Stores: Some evidence of Walmart’s impact on retail trade," Working Papers 201302, Ball State University, Department of Economics, revised Mar 2013.
    12. Wang, Bingbing, 2023. "Is walmart the same as ten years ago? A non-parametric difference-in-differences analysis of walmart development," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 99(C).
    13. Oana Mihaescu & Martin Korpi & Özge Öner, 2024. "Does new shopping centre development benefit or harm the local suburban market? Heterogeneous effects from shopping centre type and distance," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 73(3), pages 1339-1363, October.
    14. Alessandro Bonanno & Stephan J. Goetz, 2012. "WalMart and Local Economic Development," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 26(4), pages 285-297, November.
    15. Courtemanche, Charles & Carden, Art, 2009. "The skinny on big box retailing: Wal-Mart, warehouse clubs, and obesity," MPRA Paper 25326, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    16. Bonanno, Alessandro & Lopez, Rigoberto A., 2012. "Wal-Mart's monopsony power in metro and non-metro labor markets," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 42(4), pages 569-579.
    17. Michael J. Hicks & Stanley R. Keil & Lee C. Spector, 2012. "Mom-and-Pops or Big Box Stores," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 26(4), pages 311-320, November.

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