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Compliance with minimum wage laws in developing countries
Bhorat, Haroon - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)
The level of compliance with minimum wage laws often depends on factors specific to each labor market. In most developing countries, a substantial share of workers still earns less than the legal minimum. Enforcement has not kept up with growth in regulations to protect workers from low wages...
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Compliance with labor laws in developing countries
Bhorat, Haroon; Kanbur, Ravi; Stanwix, Benjamin - In: IZA World of Labor (2019)
Compliance with minimum wage laws and non-wage conditions of employment often depends on labor market specific factors …
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Compliance with minimum wage laws in developing countries
Bhorat, Haroon - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) August, pp. 1-10
The level of compliance with minimum wage laws often depends on factors specific to each labor market. In most developing countries, a substantial share of workers still earns less than the legal minimum. Enforcement has not kept up with growth in regulations to protect workers from low wages...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010890000
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Flat-rate tax systems and their effect on labor markets
Peichl, Andreas - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)
The potential economic outcomes resulting from a flat rate of income tax have been the subject of an ongoing academic and political debate. Many observers have suggested that the introduction of a flat tax would be beneficial for a country’s economy, having a positive influence on the labor...
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Flat-rate tax systems and their effect on labor markets
Peichl, Andreas - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) October, pp. 1-10
The potential economic outcomes resulting from a flat rate of income tax have been the subject of an ongoing academic and political debate. Many observers have suggested that the introduction of a flat tax would be beneficial for a country’s economy, having a positive influence on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011143959
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Equal pay legislation and the gender wage gap
Polachek, Solomon W. - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)
Australia it remains around 17%. Thus, the gender pay gap continues to be an important policy issue. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404839
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Equal pay legislation and the gender wage gap
Polachek, Solomon W. - In: IZA World of Labor (2019)
Australia it remains around 14%. Interestingly, the gender pay gap is relatively small for the young but increases as men and … explain these wage patterns? And what can governments do to speed up wage convergence to close the gender pay gap? Clearly …, the gender pay gap continues to be an important policy issue. …
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Equal pay legislation and the gender wage gap
Polachek, Solomon W. - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) May, pp. 1-10
Australia it remains around 17%. Thus, the gender pay gap continues to be an important policy issue. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884441