productivity growth. If this is where the premium originates, then firms and workers benefit. Without unions bargaining … successfully to raise worker wages, income inequality would almost certainly be higher than it is. …

young adults’ wages in South Africa. The results show that, on average, any experience of physical or emotional abuse during … childhood is associated with a later 12% loss of young adults’ wages. In addition, the correlation between physical abuse and … economic consequence (14%) is more significant than the relationship between emotional abuse and wages (8%) of young adults …

This paper uses the task-content-of-occupations framework to analyze trends in employment and wages of female and male … occupations for most of the period of analysis. However, the analysis finds no consistent, significant changes in wages based on …

Politicians, the media, and the public express concern that immigrants depress wages by competing with native workers … countries have found no effect on wages, on average, and only modest effects on wage differentials between more and less … educated immigrant and native workers. Native workers' wages have been insulated by differences in skills, adjustments in local …

increasing the employment rate, especially among women. However, part-time work comes at a cost of lower wages for workers …’ productivity is still not very clear. …

improves efficiency and reduces turnover and absenteeism. The effects on productivity depend on the type of scheme employed …

This paper is one of the first to use employer-employee data on wages and labor productivity to measure discrimination …

We compare the wages of skilled workers in multinational enterprises (MNEs) versus domestic firms, the earnings of … domestic firm workers with past, future and no MNE experience, and estimate how the presence of ex-MNE peers affects the wages … employers in 2003-2011. We identify the returns to MNE experience from changes of ownership, wages paid by new firms of …

growth in regulations to protect workers from low wages and poor working conditions. Several institutional structures shape …

employment, wages, and hours of work. In order to assess whether the changes experienced by workers in the sectors analysed were … increase in real hourly wages in the post-law period in four of the five sectors examined. Our results also suggest that whilst … intensive margin in certain sectors. We also find that in three of the five sectors, increases in real hourly wages were …