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pay gap. Among them are skill supply and demand, unions, and minimum wages, which influence the economywide wage returns …
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This paper studies the link between hourly wages and workers' subjective assessments of how easy it would be to find … opportunities and respondents who think they are difficult to replace receive higher wages. The results appear to be consistent with …
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This paper studies the link between hourly wages and workers' subjective assessments of how easy it would be to find … opportunities and respondents who think they are difficult to replace receive higher wages. The results appear to be consistent with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013081086
produce in practice. The paper identifies four main regulatory forces that shape the quantum and basis of the wages and non …
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more need for layoffs and labour flexibility have lower wages in countries where stricter EPL protects workers from layoffs …-2005, particularly for wages of unskilled workers. However, we also find that where workers are well organised, they can take advantage … of EPL to secure higher wages …
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increases in state, local, and company-specific minimum wages. The once fantastical demand for a $15 an hour wage floor has been …
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What explains cross-national variation in wage inequality? Research in comparative political economy stresses the importance of the welfare state and wage coordination in reducing not only disposable income inequality but also gross earnings inequality. However, the cross-national variation in...
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This paper provides the first full examination of the effect of German works councils on wages using matched employer …
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This paper analyses medium-term labour market trends from 1983 to 2018 in Italy relying on the "Rilevazione dei contratti di lavoro" from INPS archive which provides information on average salaries by professional category, age, gender, and geographical origin. Within an overall pattern of...
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This paper examines how collective bargaining through unions and workplace co-determination through works councils … exception. Wage mark-downs, that is wages below the marginal revenue product of labour rooted in employers' monopsony power, are … and intensity of wage mark-downs whereas the opposite holds for wage mark-ups, that is wages above the marginal revenue …
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