overall work attitudes, which is likely short-lived. Wage inequality increases absenteeism, indicating that increasing low …

variable in driving down China's wage inequality between 2010 and 2018. We find that (1) education accounted for over 30% of … total wage inequality in 2010 and 2018; (2) 70% of the overall decline in wage inequality from 2010 to 2018 can be …

, and wage inequality within countries. Using unique survey data from 38 countries, we find that higher GVC participation is …, this indirectly widens within-country wage inequality. However, GVC participation directly contributes to reduced wage … inequality, except in the richest countries. Overall, GVC participation is negatively associated with wage inequality in most low …

This paper investigates the role of firm characteristics in driving wage inequality and firm wage premia in the South … Theil index is used as a comparative tool for estimating wage inequality, given that the variance of logarithms applied in …

Using nationally representative data on employment and earnings, this paper documents a fall in wage inequality in …. Counterfactual wage estimations show that the increase in minimum wages explains 26% of the decline in wage inequality in India …