” actually serve to legitimate the other injustices of the labor market? Further, the literature on wage theft has failed to …

labor force survey. Specifically, we provide new ways of measuring occupational licensing and consider what types of … occupational licensing is an important labor market phenomenon that can be measured in labor force surveys …

by a desire to reduce labor costs; we find that a large and unexpected change to the minimum wage led to a 7 percentage …

by a desire to reduce labor costs; we find that a large and unexpected change to the minimum wage led to a 7 percentage …

This paper studies the behavior of firms towards weak labor rights in developing countries (South). A less than … perfectly elastic labor supply in the South gives firms oligopsonistic power tempting them to strategically reduce output to cut … wages. In an open economy, competitors operating in perfectly competitive labor markets meanwhile enjoy less aggressive …