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The local dimension of welfare-to-work : an international survey ; [papers presented to a conference on "The Local Dimension of Welfare-to-Work" held in Sheffield, United Kingdom (...

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Minimum wages and poverty

Addison, John T.; Blackburn, McKinley L. - 1998 - (Second Revision)

The principal justification for minimum wage legislation resides in improving the economic condition of low-wage workers. Most previous analyses of the distributional effects of minimum wages have been confined to simulation exercises employing rather restrictive assumptions that guarantee the...

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Beyond unemployment

Howell, David - In: Challenge 48 (2005) 1, pp. 5-28

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Changements de composition de la force de travail : implications pour les salaires et le chômage

Wasmer, Etienne - In: Economie & prévision : EP (1999) 2/3, pp. 77-87

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Low Wages in the U.S. And High Unemployment in Europe : A Critical Assesment of the Conventional Wisdom

Howell, David; Duncan, Margaret; Harrison, Bennett - 1998

Measured by changes in real wages, earnings inequality and unemployment, the economic position of lower skilled workers … skilled workers in the "flexible" labor market of the United States and high and rising unemployment in "rigid" European labor … conventional skill-biased demand-shift story offers a compelling explanation for the rise in unemployment rates experienced by most …

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