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empirical results that help distinguishing 'good' from 'bad' jobs in terms of their impact on a worker's lifetime wage income … profile through wage jumps occurring upon changing job ('static effects') or through increases in the wage growth rate … empirical dividing line between employers providing 'good' and 'bad' jobs. First, in internationally active firms the experience-wage …
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empirical results that help distinguishing 'good' from 'bad' jobs in terms of their impact on a worker's lifetime wage income … profile through wage jumps occurring upon changing job ('static effects') or through increases in the wage growth rate … empirical dividing line between employers providing 'good' and 'bad' jobs. First, in internationally active firms the experience-wage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012249457
This paper considers the policy options of the West Bank and Gaza (WBG) with respect to trade and the exports of labor services. It concludes that i) a non-discriminatory trade policy (NDTP) is unambiguously superior to an FTA with Israel; ii) the WBG should pursue a NDTP with all its neighbors,...
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The path breaking work of Card and Krueger (1993), showing higher minimum wage can increase employment turned the age … and we show that higher minimum wage can raise aggregate employment. Expansion in the non-traded sector following a wage …
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results show that trade integration under NAFTA promoted employment in Mexico for all demographic groups, especially for women …
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higher import and consumer prices, lower investment, and slower real wage and GDP growth. However, at the aggregate level …
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Using a rich dataset on over 110,000 workers from nine European countries and the USA we study the wage response to … industry dependence on foreign value added. We estimate a Mincerian wage model augmented with an input-output interindustry … tasks experience (little) wage decline due to major dependency of their industries on foreign inputs. Workers from former EU …
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the middle. Secondly, wage changes depend on the interplay between upstreamness and GVC intensity. In sectors close to …
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This paper assesses the impact of international outsourcing/offshoring practices on the process of wage equalization … across manufacturing sectors in a sample of EU27 economies (1995-2009). We discriminate between heterogeneous wage effects on … integration, so we augment a model of conditional wage convergence through the inclusion of sector-specific broad and narrow …
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international trade in manufacturing inputs. Being particularly interested in the wage effects of offshoring to low wage countries … domestic wages exhibited by offshoring to LWC is relatively small. LWC (Low wage countries) classifications employed in this …
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