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This paper analyzes the effects of the minimum wage on wage inequality, relative employment and over-education. We show that over-education can be generated endogenously and that an increase in the minimum wage can raise both total and low-skill employment, and produce a fall in inequality....
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In this paper we examine the possible distributional impacts of new trade barriers associated with the new Trade and Cooperation Agreement governing relations between the UK and EU after Brexit. We use a model of labour demand that incorporates input-output links across industries, and that...
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This article explores whether a relationship exists between the skill shortages that a market faces, and the wages in the market, using both pseudo panel and individual wage equations over the period 2004-2014. Both sets of results suggest that workers in markets with higher levels of skill...
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and higher skilled workers. It shows that offshoring was not a driver of the increasing skills premium in the United …This paper considers whether offshoring has been a contributing factor to the increase in the wage gap between lower … Kingdom between 1992 and 2004. On the contrary, the wage gap would actually have been bigger in the absence of offshoring …
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and higher skilled workers. It shows that offshoring was not a driver of the increasing skills premium in the United …This paper considers whether offshoring has been a contributing factor to the increase in the wage gap between lower … Kingdom between 1992 and 2004. On the contrary, the wage gap would actually have been bigger in the absence of offshoring …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012724444
respect to intermediate import prices to theory uncovers evidence of a production complementarity between workers and … the findings add to widely expressed, growing concerns about poor productivity performance relating to skills and to …
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with respect to intermediate import prices to theory uncovers evidence of a production complementarity between workers and … the findings add to widely expressed, growing concerns about poor productivity performance relating to skills and to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012022416
This paper investigates the effects of services offshoring on wages using individual level data combined with industry … information on offshoring. Our results show that services ofsshoring affects the real wage of low and medium skilled individuals … negatively. By contrast, skilled workers benefit from services offshoring in terms of higher real wages. Hence, offshoring has …
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This paper investigates the effects of services offshoring on wages using individual level data combined with industry … information on offshoring. Our results show that services offshoring affects the real wage of low and medium skilled individuals … negatively. By contrast, skilled workers benefit from services offshoring in terms of higher real wages. Hence, offshoring has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014216489
This paper investigates the effects of services offshoring on wages using individual level data combined with industry … information on offshoring. Our results show that services offshoring affects the real wage of low and medium skilled individuals … negatively. By contrast, skilled workers benefit from services offshoring in terms of higher real wages. Hence, offshoring has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325054