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Essays on structural change, trade, and development.

Bermudez, Miguel Fernando Ricaurte - 2009

sectoral structure, and (c) changes in relative sectoral wages. I use evidence on market imperfections to calibrate a two …-sector model where household unions bargain with firms for wages. The least competitive sector pays higher wages, and employment is …

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Towards a theory of Clergy Executive Compensation

Harvey, Nicholas L B - 2011

Previous research in organizational theory, labor market economics, and nonprofit studies are applied to churches and their clergy leadership in advancing a theory of clergy executive compensation. The data for this study come from the end of year reports from approximately 800 local churches of...

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Gender pay equity, wage fixation and work choices : forward to the past

Lyons, Michael F.; Smith, Meg - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2006

increases in award-based wages for certain industries dominated by women workers. However, the capacity of state tribunals to …

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The shadow pricing of labour in cost benefit analysis of infrastructure projects : theory and application to Sydney's second airport project

Saleh, Iraj; Faculty of Business and Technology - University of Western Sydney, Macarthur; Department of … - 1997

In project appraisal of infrastructure projects, cost benefit analysis has an important role. One of the central concerns is to adjust the distortions in markets to provide a better guide to a more effective allocation of scarce resources. The objectives of this thesis are : to establish the...

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WorkChoices and pay equity

Lyons, Michael F.; Smith, Meg - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2007

The combination of the flow-on effect of the 1972 federal wage fixing principle to State tribunals and State government's passing legislation to implement the International Labour Organization's (ILO) 1951 Convention No. 100 Concerning Equal Remuneration for Men and Women Workers for Work of...

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Essays on the distributional impacts of government

Siminski, Peter, Economics, Australian School of … - 2008

significance for women (p < 0.07). No evidence is found to suggest that the public sector has an equalising effect on the wages of …

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The Firm Size Effect: An Application of Hierarchy Theories

Wilson, Hugh David, Economics, Australian School of … - 2000

In this thesis the positive relationship between firm size and wages is investigated through the application of … ?why do wages increase as the size firm increases??Hierarchy theories take a different approach towards the analysis of … of control has a discontinuous effect on wages. These results are completely consistent with the existing findings on …

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Wage and the price of labour

Leitmanová, Ivana - 2012

of view, wages and salaries are part of employees compensations, their share on GDP is decisively influenced by the rate …

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Relations between growth of wages and labour productivity

Novotná, Martina; Volek, Tomáš - 2012

The main aim of this paper is to compare relationship between growth of average monthly wages and growth of labour … productivity in South Bohemia region and in the Czech Republic. Economic theory tells that the growth of wages should be bigger … than growth of labour productivity. When we compare the index ratio growth of average real wages and labour productivity …

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Employment, wage and price reactions to the crisis in Spain : firm-level evidence from the WDN survey

Izquierdo Peinado, Mario; Jimeno Serrano, Juan F. - 2015

Este documento describe los principales resultados de la tercera ola de la encuesta española sobre formación de salarios realizada en el marco de la red de investigación del ESCB sobre la dinámica salarial (WDN, por sus siglas en inglés). Su principal objetivo es proporcionar información...

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