downward decoupling of real wages from labor productivity is the primary contributor to the labor share decline in … decomposed into contributions from real wage growth, labor productivity growth, changes in employment shares, and relative prices …

transition, East Germany experienced big increases in both its wage level and wage dispersion. From 1990 to 2000 real wages in … 25 to 61%. This paper studies the causes of this growth in wages and the changes in wage inequality, the first two …

model in which firms differ in terms of productivity and workers differ in skills, and use the model to examine how …

unit labor costs - average wages relative to productivity - for two-digit manufacturing sectors across a wide range of …Several studies have highlighted that African manufacturing wages are higher than comparator countries at similar …. Further, we find that for Africa, the level and growth of labor productivity have a quantitatively stronger and more robust …

labor market ensures that the long-run unemployment rate is independent of the size of the capital stock, productivity and …

We explore the impact of mentoring of females and gender segregation on wages using a large longitudinal data set for … Portugal. Female managers can protect and mentor female employees by paying them higher wages than male-led firms would do. We … find that females can enjoy higher wages in female-led firms, the opposite being true for males. In both cases is a higher …

This paper analyzes the effect of educational mismatch on wages, using a rich panel dataset of workers in the major …, we find that the wages of people aged under 35 basically depend on the level of education attained, while those of …