In the absence of adequate institutional mechanisms, trade unions can potentially promote higher wages and other worker … workers' wages are 9-22 per cent higher than those of non-union workers. The wage gain is substantially larger at the upper …

forces (demand and supply of labour by skill), institutional factors (minimum wages and unionization rate), and public policy … changes in hourly wages into characteristics and returns. The main driver is changes in returns. Returns rose (1989-94) due to …. -- inequality ; wages ; disposable income ; labour markets ; Mexico …

how wages are related to rent-sharing and monopsony power. I find that the average worker switching from a firm in the 25 … distribution of monopsony, as measured by the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index in industry-by-local labour market hires, decreases wages …

that more connected firms increase wages more-a prediction of monopsonistic models that contrasts with competitive models …

, age and wages were positively related throughout working life, but more recently older workers' wages have been lower than … those of middle-aged workers. The relationship between education and wages was weak in 1988 but strengthened rapidly …

improves work conditions in small and medium enterprises in Vietnam. Certified firms pay higher wages on average. They are also …

, wages are highest for formal workers and lowest for lower-tier informal jobs. The proportion of formal workers who maintain … job and, within informality, the chance of better wages. …