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equities, we examine equilibrium unemployment. While a mechanism of an efficiency wage brings about nominal wage rigidity …, unemployment occurring in our model definitely has Keynesian features. For instance, a reduction in wages rather enhances … unemployment through a decrease in consumption. In addition, our paper shows a possibility of Pareto improvement through an …
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efficiency wages and involuntary unemployment. Central to the efficiency-wage theory is the hypothesis that firms may set wages …
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A repeated moral hazard setting in which the Principal privately observes the Agentfs output is studied. It is shown that there is no loss from restricting the analysis to contracts in which the Agent is supposed to exert effort every period, receives a constant efficiency wage and no feedback...
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sharing reduces equilibrium unemployment under circumstances with sufficiently ‘rigid’ labour market institutions, ie …
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In this paper we investigate the implications of labour and capital market imperfections for the relationship between firm size and earnings. To establish that such a question is of interest we need to show that the firm size-wage effect cannot be explained by either the observed or unobserved...
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in education, (ii) the production level depends on the education level, and (iii) the pollution ia directly prportional …
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There are significant differences in the way water rights are defined, allocated and administered in Australia and overseas. This paper includes comparisons of the arrangements for managing water rights against accepted best practice principles for South Au stralia, Queensland, NSW, Victoria...
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. At the same time, pollution from factories appears quite harmful to infants. The overall effect was slightly higher …
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the informal manufacturing sector creates pollution, higher the use of informal sector product, higher is the pollution … created and higher the discrepancy between actual and permissible levels of pollution, so that the emission tax payable by the … formal sector is also higher. The efficiency of a representative worker is inversely related to the level of pollution. In …
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