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This paper provides the first full examination of the effect of German works councils on wages using matched employer …
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This paper considers the role of gender in the promotion process and the impact of promotion on wages and wage growth …, using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY79). Its focus is upon mid-career promotion and wages … promoted in the private sector (and no less likely in the public sector); that wages are increasing in promotion, and the …
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This paper provides the first full examination of the effect of German works councils on wages using matched employer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317308
-wage workers. Most previous analyses of the distributional effects of minimum wages have been confined to simulation exercises … contemporaneous changes in poverty rates. For the period 1983-96, we find indication of a poverty-reducing effect of minimum wages …
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-compensated employment. Although one group of atypical workers (contractors) seems to enjoy a wage premium, our cross-section results from …
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This paper examines the effects of union decline in Britain on changes in earnings dispersion between 1983 and 1995. As part and parcel of the exercise, the effects of changes in the wage gap and the variance gap are also calculated. Detailed findings are provided by gender and broad sector,...
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union-membership probability and predicted union and nonunion wages. The model yields a natural three-way decomposition of …
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We estimate the impact of union density on wages using Portuguese matched employer-employee-contract data, extending … on wages. In turn, job titles reflect the average contract in the collective agreement, while the wage cushion offers …
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This paper provides estimates of the union wage gap in Portugal, a nation until recently lacking independent data on union density at firm level. Having estimated nonlinear and linear estimates of the effect of union density on the wage gap, the next stage of the analysis seeks to account for...
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Survey, cross-sectional estimates of the impact of proportion female in an occupation (or feminization) on wages are first …
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