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The classic dual economy models of developing countries hold minimum wages (among other institutions) accountable for … thousands workers living in Costa Rica to test whether legal minimum wages have a differential impact on the wages of workers in … evidence from Costa Rica is contrary to the assumptions of these models. We find that increases in minimum wages not only raise …
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Vor dem Hintergrund der bisherigen theoretischen und empirischen Studien untersucht diese Arbeit vornehmlich die kausale Beziehung zwischen ausländischen Direktinvestitionen (DI) und Wirtschaftswachstum in 6 lateinamerikanischen Ländern.Die wachsenden Zuflüsse ausländischer...
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and is higher for those aspiring to a public sector job. The unemployed haverealistic reservation wages. Those living in …
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Although it is a common theoretical assumption that the chances to find a job fall with time in unemployment, this is not systematically confirmed by empirical evidence, and there is no evidence for developing countries. We develop a framework that allows us to test the four major explanations...
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Request increase in miners' wages. - No attention, up to the present, has been paid by mine managers of big companies …
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Boost in wages Potlatch forest workers to get 10 per cent gain Benefit to 2,300 toilers Increase comes at christmas …
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Open wage rate hearing Monday. - All sides to be heard at Coulee dam--referee Schedler arrives. - Assurance that the wage rate hearing at Grand Coulee dam will be expedited in order to establish promptly the wage scale which will apply under the new contract, was given by Carl R. Schedler,...
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More pay idea echoed at dam. - Labor heads and MWAK official think higher wage needed in next contract. - Under Carl R. Schedler of Washington, D. C., the department of labor today began its public hearing to determine the prevailing wage in this area to arrive at a new wage schedule for...
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wages, it is reported at Wallace today, and it is possible this is only the first of the companies of the Coeur d …'Alenes which will cut wages as a result of the reduction in the price of metals, which has reduced the earnings of the companies … not find it necessary to cut wages. …
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