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for most of the period, reducing inequalities in household labour income across the working-age population. Between the … strongly progressive for both men and women - in part due to a rising minimum wage. Yet household disposable income …We study earnings and income inequality in Britain over the 25 years prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. We focus on the …
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Earnings inequality declined rapidly in Argentina, Brazil and Chile during the 2000s. A reduction in the experience premium is a fundamental driver of declines in upper-tail (90/50) inequality, while a decline in the education premium is the primary determinant of the evolution of lower-tail...
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In this chapter reviews the literature and inform policy debates about the effects of minimum wages (MW) on income …
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by age, education, wealth, sex and household composition. In aggregate, social assistance dominates unemployment … social assistance increases aggregate welfare. Income pooling in married households decreases the welfare value of social …
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technologies have a generally limited impact on wages and labour income shares. … income shares. Using a dataset from 32 countries and 38 industries, we analyse the effects of new technologies - proxied by … patents, information and communication technology (ICT) capital usage, and robot intensity - on average wages and labour …
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This paper describes the patterns of worker turnover in selected Latin American countries and their implications for wage inequality. It documents a higher positive annual wage growth rate for job to job changers compared to stayers, due to turnover capturing the immediate gains from search...
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