finds that decoupling has been overstated and cannot be used to justify redressing the balance between wages and profits … education distribution will boost productivity and real wages. …

than median wages. We distinguish between "net decoupling" - the difference in growth of GDP per hour deflated by the GDP … hour deflated by the GDP deflator and median wages deflated by a measure of consumer price inflation. We would expect that …) the wedge between compensation (which includes employer-provided benefits like pensions and health insurance) and wages …