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Do more health insurance options lead to higher wages? Evidence from states extending dependent coverage
Dillender, Marcus - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
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Edited Transcript of Living Wage Conference Call, February 11, 2004
Bartik, Timothy J.; Neumark, David; Pollin, Robert; … - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
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Immigration, Diversity and the Labour Market Outcomes of Native Workers: Some Recent Developments
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P. - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2014
This brief essay provides a selective discussion of how in recent years economists in the neoclassical tradition have addressed the questions whether and how immigration affects native workers' labour market outcomes. In particular, it discusses: the distinction between the displacement,...
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What Does the Minimum Wage Do?
Belman, Dale; Wolfson, Paul J. - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
determine impacts on employment, wages, and more. …
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Inequality: Are we really 'all in this together'?
Zucman, Gabriel - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2015
Continental Europe (8%). This share has been rising steadily since the late 1970s, mainly due to labour income (wages), but also …
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Has Performance Pay Increased Wage Inequality in Britain?
Bryan, Mark; Bryson, Alex - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2015
Using data from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) we show performance pay (PP) increased earnings dispersion among men and women, and to a lesser extent among full-time working women, in the decade of economic growth which ended with the recession of 2008. PP was also associated with...
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The Long-Run Labour Market Consequences of Teenage Motherhood in Britain
Chevalier, Arnaud; Viitanen, Tarja K. - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2002
Common wisdom states that teenage childbearing reduces schooling, labour market experience and adult wages. However …
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The Impact of Immigration on the Structure of Male Wages: Theory and Evidence from Britain
Manacorda, Marco; Manning, Alan; Wadsworth, Jonathan - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2006
of labour. But, existing studies of the impact of immigration on the wages of native-born workers in the UK (e … an increase in immigration reduces the wages of immigrants relative to natives. We show this using a pooled time series … of British cross-sectional micro data of observations on male wages and employment from the mid-1970s to the mid-2000s …
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The Relative Economic Importance of Academic, Psychological and Behavioural Attributes Developed on Chilhood
Feinstein, L - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2000
This paper makes use of the substantial information about the psychological and behavioural development of children by age ten in the 1970 Cohort to predict later, economic outcomes, namely qualifications, employment and earnings. It is found that this previously unobserved individual...
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A Picture of Job Insecurity Facing British Men
Jones, Patricia Tracy; Nickell, Stephen; Quintini, Glenda - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2000
becoming unemployed, the costs of unemployment in terms of real wages losses and the probability that the continuously employed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005016965