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Labor economics

the wage growth that comes from staying with the same employer, reflecting firm-specific human capital.

In labor economics, returns to tenure refers to the wage growth that comes from staying with the same employer, reflecting firm-specific human capital. This meaning comes from Topel (1991) in Journal of Political Economy.[1]

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References

Topel, R. (1991). Specific Capital, Mobility, and Wages: Wages Rise with Job Seniority. Journal of Political Economy, 99(1), 145-176. https://doi.org/10.1086/261744

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