Using a common methodology, the effects of unions on wage levels and wage dispersion are estimated for two neighboring … countries, Bolivia and Chile, and for the U.S. The analysis shows that unions have broadly similar effects on the wage … distribution within these three economies. The findings suggest that the political economy of unions, coupled with market …

agreements, and made industry-level unions more effective in guaranteeing the protections provided by labor standards. …

and wages. In a second stage, the endogeneity of PRP was taken into account by using instrumental variable quantile … regression techniques. They find considerable heterogeneity across the distribution of labor productivity and wages, with the …

This paper analyses the role of Performance Related Pay (PRP) agreements on labour productivity and wages. Its main … wages allows us to ascertain that payments by results might be not only rent-sharing devices, but schemes that substantially …

This paper analyses the role of Performance Related Pay (PRP) agreements on labour productivity and wages. Its main … wages allows us to ascertain that payments by results might be not only rent-sharing devices, but schemes that substantially …

(GLFS 2015) respectively. The findings indicate that unions' bargaining effect on wages is positive. Furthermore, the study … strength of unions. It is against this background that our study seeks to examine the effect of unions' bargaining (proxied by … union presence variable) on wages in Ghana. We employ the Heckman Selection Model and quantile regression technique to …

substantiate the union’s claim of ‘full wage compensation’, however: reductions in standard hours were accompanied by a relative …

of one wage, however, provides a surprisingly good first approximation of the structure of U.S. wages. This … differentials, product market regulation and the labor market, wages in male and female jobs, the wage effects of military service …, and interarea wages and cost-of-living. …