knowledge sector is bounded, as productivity increases, the economy moves from a ?Solovian zone? where wages increase with … bliss point can only be made better-off by an increase in diversity. If wages are set by monopoly unions rather than set … employment in the material goods sector. International trade may reduce wages in poor countries and increase them in rich …

process in the United States over the 1967-2000 period. Using compensation per hour as the measure of wages, we specify a … productivity growth, and an additional set of labor market variables. The results do not reject the hypothesis that real wages and …

comes from their own actions instead of being determined by luck or destiny, earn higher wages. However, this positive …

how wages adjust to unfavorable product demand shocks that raise the risk of displacement through firm closing, and to … to adverse shocks due to their inability to adjust wages downward. Indeed, minimum wage restrictions were seen to …

privatization of public companies impact on the distribution of employment and wages between the formal and the informal sector. We …

. However, whilst the effect of wages is found to be statistically significant, the predicted impact of an increase in nurses …

on wages which can be seen as a lower bound for the effects on productivity. Based on panel data from the Swiss Labour … together, there are significant effects of work-related training on wages of roughly 2% for each training event. There is some …

coverage on work-related training and how the union-training link affects wages and wage growth for a sample of full-time men …