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Opponents of U.S. and Canadian strike replacement legislation contend that restricting the use of strike replacements significantly alters bargaining power and increases strike activity. This article uses data on Canadian manufacturing collective-bargaining agreements to investigate these...
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Using the Benchmark and Annual Surveys of U.S. Direct Investment Abroad collected by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the authors examine the operations of U.S. multinational corporations (MNCs) in seven manufacturing industries and twenty-two countries over the years 1982-91. They analyze how...
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the EA wage premium considerably. However, such positive premium remains, especially when focusing on the key occupation … also find that there is an EA wage premium for schools that join the EA, while the EA premium does not disappear for …
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wage differences are significantly reduced or disappear. Our evidence indicates that the EA wage premium can be largely … explained by the selection of high-wage firms (but not high-wage workers) into EA membership. …
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individual wages. It leads to a wage penalty of about between 23% and 25%, more than twice bigger than average, a sizeable gap … for the country's compressed wage structure. These results allow us to better understanding the effects of job …
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This paper analyses how individual job satisfaction is affected by wage changes. In order to account for potential … dynamic effects of wage changes on job satisfaction, we include lead and lag effects of income changes in our analysis … in his wages, but also by the size of these changes relative to wage changes within his reference group. Results from an …
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This paper uses graduate survey data and econometric methods to estimate the incidence and wage/job satisfaction … incurred wage penalties' which were exacerbated by additional penalties resulting from overskilling in the male labour market … and overeducation in the female labour market. Established immigrants were found to enjoy wage premia, particularly within …
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This paper uses graduate survey data and econometric methods to estimate the incidence and wage/job satisfaction … incurred wage penalties' which were exacerbated by additional penalties resulting from overskilling in the male labour market … and overeducation in the female labour market. Established immigrants were found to enjoy a wage premia, particularly …
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, we decompose the impacts on earnings into effects on wage rates and effects on hours. For most degrees, the earnings … gains come from increased wage rates, though hours play an important role in some degrees, such as medicine, especially for …
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