business cycle, wage flexibility, measured by the wage curve, is higher in informal sectors in less dense areas in Brazil … opportunities. In addition, labour market dualism is an essential ingredient in the evaluation of the wage curve in developing …

Do wages react to regional unemployment, as proposed by the theory behind the regional wage curve, if regional price … differences are taken into account? This paper applies regional price indexes to assess the wage curve, whereas in the literature … only nominal wages are used for wage curve regressions. In order to test the impact of regional prices on the wage curve we …

steepness of a log-linear wage curve in regions with low unemployment dominates at the aggregate (country) level, overestimating … wage pressure. Lagged wages are important in explaining wage growth, together with unemployment. This suggests that a wage … curve fits the data better than the assumption of a NAWRU or long run natural rate of unemployment. With regional wage …

reduce steady state hours per worker below the efficient level. Bargaining results in a convex 'wage curve' linking wages to …

The wage curve introduced by Blanchflower and Oswald (1990, 1994) postulates a negative correlation between wages and … a long-run wage curve with spatial effects. …

The wage curve introduced by Blanchflower and Oswald (1990, 1994) postulates a negative correlation between wages and … a long-run wage curve with spatial effects. …

work which has examined the association between employee wages and unemployment - the "wage curve". …