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effects of overtime pay regulation on weekly work schedules. After controlling for workweek trends within industries, the …-time hourly wages adjust to neutralize the statutory overtime premium. …
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Under existing American labor, employment, and tax laws, in any one work relationship, a worker is either an “employee” or an “independent contractor.” This binary classification of workers, and the high-stakes outcomes it produces, have been challenged by “gig economy,” or “online...
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We study the effect of bank merger deregulation on market structure and wages in the banking industry. We show that … state deregulation of bank mergers and acquisitions increased the market share of large, multi-state banks and lowered wages …-market concentration, though its effect on wages was larger in states with lower initial levels of concentration. These findings suggest …
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Using individual-level data on male non-managerial workers from the 1996 British New Earnings Survey, we estimate overtime hours and average premium pay equations. Among other issues, four broad questions are of central importance. (a) What are the impacts of straight-time pay and hours on...
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How marriage interacts with men's earnings is an important public policy issue, given debates over programs to directly encourage healthy marriages. This paper generates new findings about the earnings-marriage relationship by estimating the linkages between marriage, work commitment, and wage...
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effects of overtime pay regulation on weekly work schedules. After controlling for workweek trends within industries, the …-time hourly wages adjust to neutralize the statutory overtime premium. …
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determining India's stand if the same or similar provisions are proposed in multilateral, plurilateral or bilateral agreements in … future. Analysis in the paper shows that if TPP like provisions are incorporated in multilateral trade agreements, for India … by a move to alter the position. On the other hand, if India accepts the proposition there is the unwelcome prospect of …
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How marriage interacts with men's earnings is an important public policy issue, given debates over programs to directly encourage healthy marriages. This paper generates new findings about the earnings-marriage relationship by estimating the linkages between marriage, work commitment, and wage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267655
countries, plus the US and Japan. Main findings include a high degree of regulation in wage setting in most countries. Although … minimum wage. Most countries negotiate wages on several levels, the sectoral level still being the most dominant, with an … some form of indexation mechanism which affects wages. Cluster analysis identifies three country groupings of wage …
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