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We present a new and simple empirical methodology to identify relative wage rigidity dynamics. The methodology is applied to data from the Polish Labour Force Survey for the period 1994 to 1998. We estimate ceteris paribus changes in relative wage and unemployment differentials for various...
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We document changes in the structure of earnings during the economic transition in Poland. We find that inequality in … substantially, and by similar amounts. This illustrates how even state-owned enterprises in Poland moved towards competitive wage …, in contrast to the U.S. and U.K. experiences, increases in within-group inequality in Poland were very different across …
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Poland, are able to better attain the maximum wage available than are workers in a sample of developed market economies. This …
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Poland over 1994-2007. We find that controlling for observed worker characteristics reduces regional wage disparity by 30 …
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behavior. In Poland, empirical evidence suggests that relative wage rigidity contributed to lower employment and output, but …
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Recent studies show that firms are playing an increasingly important role in shaping wage inequality in advanced economies. We contribute to this literature by analysing wage inequality patterns and their firm dimension in Central and Eastern European countries. We use large, linked...
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satisfaction in Poland, a transition economy. The necessary data is collected by a survey conducted among IT professionals working … in various companies located in Lower Silesia region, Poland. The preliminary results of this survey indicate that …
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dimensions, social competences, knowledge, and skills, in Poland, a transition economy. Two trials of 60 IT users were … transition economy, Poland, with regard to social competence, skills, and knowledge in Information and Communication Technologies … (ICT) among IT users. Results suggest that IT users in regional small and micro enterprises in Poland – support ICT …
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This paper challenges the conventional wisdom that income inequality in Poland increased substantially following the …
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This paper documents that inequality in labor earnings increased substantially during the economic transition in Poland … that even state-owned enterprises in Poland moved toward competitive wage setting during the transition. Education premia …-group inequality in Poland were very different across skill groups, with much larger increases for highly educated workers …
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