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Title: The Relationship Between Wages and Weekly Hours of Work: The Role of Division Bias
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1. Borjas, George J.
The Relationship Between Wages and Weekly Hours of Work: The Role of Division Bias
Journal of Human Resources 15,3 (Summer 1980): 409-423.
Also: http://www.jstor.org/stable/145291
Cohort(s): Older Men
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Keyword(s): Health/Health Status/SF-12 Scale; Marital Status; Wages

New empirical evidence on the relationship between weekly hours of work and the wage rate is presented in this study. Several methods to avoid the division bias are discussed. Depending on the specification of the labor- supply function, the unbiased estimates were zero or positive.
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Borjas, George J. "The Relationship Between Wages and Weekly Hours of Work: The Role of Division Bias." Journal of Human Resources 15,3 (Summer 1980): 409-423.