New Linked Payroll-Census Data Reveal Large Ethnic Wage Gaps
For the first time we present hourly wage gaps by ethnicity and sex using the payroll data (the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, or ASHE). Although other data sources…
A Warm Welcome to Claire Crawford
The WED team is pleased to now have expert education analyst Dr. Claire Crawford on board. Claire will focus on a feasibility study of linking various education datasets to the Wage…
Welcoming a research member
It is with great pleasure that the WED team welcome Dr Carl Singleton (University of Reading) to join us as a researcher. Carl is an Associate Professor in Economics at…
A Challenge and an Opportunity
We live in the most uncertain of times. Since the 2008 Great Recession, policymakers have faced important challenges in understanding changes in productivity and wages. Now, the outbreak of Covid-19…