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American Economic Review

ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)

Nominal Wage Rigidity and Industry Characteristics in the Downturns of 1893, 1929, and 1981

  • Christopher Hanes
American Economic Review
vol. 90, no. 5, December 2000
(pp. 1432–1446)
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Citation

Hanes, Christopher. 2000. "Nominal Wage Rigidity and Industry Characteristics in the Downturns of 1893, 1929, and 1981." American Economic Review, 90 (5): 1432–1446. DOI: 10.1257/aer.90.5.1432

JEL Classification

  • J31 Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
  • L11 Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms
  • N32 Economic History: Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, and Religion: U.S.; Canada: 1913-
  • N31 Economic History: Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, and Religion: U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
  • E24 Employment; Unemployment; Wages; Intergenerational Income Distribution; Aggregate Human Capital
  • E32 Business Fluctuations; Cycles