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Labour market institutions and the personal distribution of income in the OECD

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Labour market institutions and the personal distribution of income in the OECD

Checchi, Daniele (contributor); … - 2005

We examine the determinants of differences across countries and over time in the distribution of personal incomes in the OECD. The Gini coefficient of personal incomes can be expressed as a function of the wage differential, the labour share, and the unemployment rate, hence labour market...

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Labour market institutions and the personal distribution of income in the OECD

Checchi, Daniele (contributor); … - 2005

We examine what determines differences across countries and over time in the distribution of personal incomes in the OECD. We first model the wage determination process and show that unemployment, the labour share, and the wage differential are all functions of labour market institutions. Next...