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Does Ownership Structure Influence Regulatory Behavior? The Impact of Franchising on Labor Standards Compliance

Ji, MinWoong; Weil, David - 2018

cross-section of the Top 20 fast food restaurants in the US, we find that total back-wages (wage repayment equal to the …,265 larger than at a comparable company-owned outlet, which is roughly four times average back-wages. This franchise effect grows …

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Epic Backslide : The Supreme Court Endorses Mandatory Individual Arbitration Agreements, #TimesUp on Workers' Rights

Greene, Stephanie M.; O'Brien, Christine Neylon - 2019

The United States Supreme Court dealt a serious blow to workers’ rights in Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis, 584 U.S. __ (May 21, 2018) when it held that employers may require employees to waive their rights to class or collective action. Employees had hoped the Court would find that mandatory...

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Employment regulation and productivity : is there a case for deregulation?

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This paper explores empirically the economic validity of the relatively limited approach to the regulation of …

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Sustainable Development and Policies at Crossroads

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It is now well established fact that the present policies need to change to give priority to sustainable development. Various measures of satisfaction with life or happiness in developed countries appear not to have risen in recent years despite developed countries' high per capita incomes. The...

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The labor market consequences of regulating similar occupations : the licensing of occupational and physical therapists

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occupational licensing can raise the wages of members of both occupations, but the duration of state occupational licensing …

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Leveraging Time : Regulating Labor Standards in the Age of Lean Retailing

Weil, David - 2008

Regulating labor standards in the apparel industry has been a problem for more than a century. However, changes over the last decade in the relationships between retailers and apparel manufacturers have altered the product market forces governing the apparel industry. This paper explores how new...

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Industrial organisation, employment and labour regulations : understanding recent changes in India

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Salary History Bans : Strategic Disclosure by Job Applicants and the Gender Pay Gap

Sinha, Sourav - 2022

I study the effects of US salary history bans which restrict employers from inquiring about job applicants’ pay history during the hiring process, but allow candidates to voluntarily share information. Using a difference-in-differences design, I show that these policies narrowed the gender pay...

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Employment Guarantee Schemes and Wages in India

Bahal, Girish - 2016

agricultural wages in India. Depending on the underlying theoretical mechanism, private wages can either respond to contemporaneous … on wages. Identification of program impact is achieved by partialling out a host of district and year specific controls …. We find a significant positive impact on wages through the stock effect. In contrast, we do not find an immediate jump in …

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