This study explores the determinants of sectoral wage dynamics in Croatia, including intersectoral wage linkages. Wage … formation in the exporting sectors receives particular focus. Exporters are found to be wage leaders and labor productivity is a … more important wage determinant for exporting than for other sectors. There are wage spillovers within a group of exporting …

What is pay? Under what conditions might overpayment be said to occur? The author develops a theory of wages. He …

This article explores the effects of living wages on low-wage workers and low-income families. First, earlier analyses … confirms earlier findings that business-assistance living wage laws boost wages of the lowest wage workers at the cost of some … poverty threshold. It was not found that living wage laws increase the depth of poverty among families that remain poor; on …

much displacement of UK workers or lower wages, on average. Immigrants, especially in recent years, tend to be younger and …

minimum wage changes which can be accounted for by differences in their wage levels and profit margins: firms with high wages …This paper studies how minimum wage policies affect firm employment in China using a unique county level minimum wage … data set matched to disaggregated firm survey data. We investigate both the effect of imposing a minimum wage, and the …

unions that have strong wage bargaining power are found to pay significantly higher wages to their workers in host countries … better labor standards of MNCs’ origin countries are correlated with higher wages of workers in host countries in Africa …

import competition experienced slower growth in manufacturing wages and in-migration rates between 2000 and 2010, and greater … rises in local wage inequality. However, in locations benefiting from rising Chinese demand, we observe higher wage growth …

This working paper estimated employment and offered wages of young adults with and without disabilities and found new … evidence that employment and wage offer gaps between adults with and without disabilities emerge early and are especially large …