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-2014, public sector wages made the largest contribution to inequality, in particular wages of qualified workers. Within the public … sector, wages of those working in public agencies outside central government contributed the most. Inequality has also been … quantifies the marginal effect on inequality of the different income sources, finding that an increase in wages of low qualified …
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productivity-related premia that firms pay their workers above common market wages. The remaining third can be attributed to …In many OECD countries, low productivity growth has coincided with rising inequality. Widening wage and productivity … average across countries, changes in the dispersion of average wages between firms explain about half of the changes in …
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productivity-related premia that firms pay their workers above common market wages. The remaining third can be attributed to …In many OECD countries, low productivity growth has coincided with rising inequality. Widening wage and productivity … average across countries, changes in the dispersion of average wages between firms explain about half of the changes in …
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increased risk that they encounter a sharp fall in their wages. People who tend to be particularly affected are the low …
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Greece’s labour market entered the COVID-19 shock following several years of sustained employment growth and with wages … – and weakens productivity. Boosting the capacity of employment services and activation policies would support the recovery … productivity developments and help businesses to weather the COVID-19 shock. Building on the population’s solid education levels by …
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significant. Across all education groups, unemployment depresses subsequent wages more strongly at a higher age. However, the …
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indicate that firm agreements exert a stronger impact on wages than on productivity, so that on average profitability is … mainly found to raise wages beyond labour productivity when the rents to be shared between workers and firms are relatively … productivity (with respect to sector-level agreements). Relying on a recent approach developed by Bartolucci (2014), they also …
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human capital and productivity improvements. While educational attainment is very high, the education system needs to be …
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The economic situation of young people is unsatisfactory. Educational inequalities have been widening for over a decade, due to a sharp decline in the results of the most highly disadvantaged students. The unemployment rate for the 20-24 age bracket has not dropped below 16% for nearly 30 years....
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labour market dimensions. These include employment and unemployment rates, youth wages, decisions to work and study, youth …
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