Search Results - subject:"Wage law"

Wage theft in the United States : towards new research agendas

Kim, Joy Jeounghee; Allmang, Skye - In: The economic and labour relations review : ELRR 32 (2021) 4, pp. 534-551

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Maroc salaire minimum emploi et pauvreté

Jellal, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

We argue that to a better understanding of the causes of unemployment in Morocco, it seems very important to study endogenously the consequences of the interaction between the structure of the labor market and the presence of the minimum wage. Indeed, it was argued that unemployment in Morocco...

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Credible research designs for minimum wage studies : a response to Neumark, Salas, and Wascher

Allegretto, Sylvia; Dube, Arindrajit; Reich, Michael; … - In: ILR review : the journal of work and policy 70 (2017) 3, pp. 559-592

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A theory of efficiency wage with multiple unemployment equilibria: how a higher minimum wage law can curb unemployment

Basu, Kaushik; Felkey, Amanda J. - 2008

This paper uses efficiency wage theory and the existence of community-based sharing to hypothesize that labor markets in developing countries have multiple equilibria - the same economy can be stuck at different levels of unemployment with different levels of wages. The model is meant for...

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A Theory of Efficiency Wage with Multiple Unemployment Equilibria: How a Higher Minimum Wage Law Can Curb Unemployment

Basu, Kaushik; Felkey, Amanda J. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008

IZA DP No. 3381 A Theory of Efficiency Wage with Multiple Unemployment Equilibria: How a Higher Minimum Wage Law Can … Minimum Wage Law Can Curb Unemployment Kaushik Basu Cornell University and IZA Amanda J. Felkey Lake Forest … Higher Minimum Wage Law Can Curb Unemployment * This paper uses efficiency wage theory and the existence of community …

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Drowning the poor in excessive wages: the problems of the minimum wage law

Schuldt, Robert; Woodall, Davis; Block, Walter E. - In: Humanomics: The International Journal of Systems and Ethics 28 (2012) Nov, pp. 258-269

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that the minimum wage law is deleterious to the unskilled, to the …

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Drowning the poor in excessive wages: the problems of the minimum wage law

Schuldt, Robert; Woodall, Davis; Block, Walter E. - In: Humanomics 28 (2012) 4, pp. 258-269

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that the minimum wage law is deleterious to the unskilled, to the …

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Origin of the factoid-prevailing wage laws are remnant Jim Crow laws

Azari-Rad, Hamid; Philips, Peter - In: Review of Radical Political Economics 34 (2002) 3, pp. 275-284

Opponents of the Federal Davis-Bacon Act contend that this law has racial bias, and that keeping African-Americans out of the construction industry was the original intent of the law. This paper addresses the latter issue by examining congressional records to unveil the original intentions...

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