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In flow models of the labor market, wages are determined by negotiations between workers and employers on the surplus …
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We study the determinants of employment and wages in the public sector, using a new set of panel data for 34 LDCs and … countries and private employment for OECD countries). Certain measures of government wages are positively associated with …
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The growth rate of real hourly wages in France has fallen below the trend growth rate of total factor productivity. The … distribution of wage and earnings growth has not been uniform across deciles. A breakdown in employment growth by wage deciles also …. Microeconometric estimations provide evidence of an outward shift in the relationship between wages and unemployment that is …
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developing countries been responsible for thelowered wages of the unskilled, increased unemployment, and widenedincome inequality …
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This paper presents a technical note on Mexico’s Financial Sector Assessment Program update. The Mexican experience displays interesting characteristics that provide lessons for other countries that still need to design the decumulation phase of their newly established second pillars. The...
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This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that Tonga’s real GDP growth is estimated to turn negative in FY06/07, declining by 3½ percent. The economy will continue to be subject to uncertainty and shocks. While economic growth should return to positive, albeit low, levels in the...
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This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that The Zambian economy has performed well in recent years, with strong growth and modest inflation, and has high growth potential. The government has resolved to step up development by scaling up investment in infrastructure. The current fiscal...
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This Selected Issues paper for the Russian Federation discusses existing empirical efforts to measure the determinants of cross-country financial integration. Empirical studies that have adopted the gravity-model framework have found that it is generally successful in explaining bilateral...
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of gross monthly wages. It analyzes that a comparatively high share of Austria’s family benefits is monetary rather …
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