investigates its impact on the evolution of employment. Whilst maintaining the assumption of a unitary long-run elasticity of wages …

We shed new light on the effects of having children on hourly wages by exploiting access to data on the entire … amount of hours off due to holidays and sickness. Our results suggest that childbearing reduces female hourly wages but the …

In this study, we develop an alternative modelling that examines a) the determinants of firm productivity and wages and … and 0.04% in wages, or an increase of 0.16% and 0.08%, respectively, if one uses firm training as a stock variable. We …

, unemployed workers and the welfare system. Section 3 explores wages as a return to the individual and as a support for the … household. Section 4 examines the meaning of 'needs' and the role of wages in meeting them. Then the author examines on what … basis should we be concerned if wages at the bottom end fall to low levels. A final section briefly draws conclusions. …

concordance. We apply this descriptive measure by exploring the relationship between wages and labour productivity in Slovenia for … the period 19982007. We are able to confirm the hypothesis of high concordance between wages and labour productivity …, which indicates a stimulative role of wages in production of market traded goods and services. …

living standards and real wages across U.S. cities. In this study we reduce the aggregation bias in the index by calculating …

wages. With the estimated coefficients we simulate the effect of privatization on non-privatizable and privatizable firms … the privatizable firms. The analysis does not support the hypothesis that wages played an important role in privatization …