• This paper examines the role of industrial and occupational structure on wages • The commonly-used shift-share approach can be misleading • Search and bargaining effects are 2.8 times the effects predicted by shift-share • Accounting for occupational adjustments is important a b s t r a c t a r t i c l e i n f o How do cities' average wages adjust to a shock, e.g. trade-induced or technology-...

Intersection traffic delay research has traditionally placed greater emphasis on the study of through and left-turning vehicles than right-turning ones, which often renders existing methods or models inapplicable to intersections with heavy pedestrian and non-motorized traffic. In the meantime, there is also a need for understanding the relations between different types of delay and how they ea...

In this paper we illustrate how the traditional shift-share model may be readily expanded to analyse disaggregate data on various age-sex cohorts of the labour market. Further we show that such results can be misleading unless age-sex-specific labour-force changes are explicitly considered. We then analyze the performance of the Canadian regional labour markets as an example of the proposed pro...