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This study examines the impacts of imports from China and from the Rest of the World (ROW) on the wages of Brazilian … imports from China and from the ROW had different effects on manufacturing skilled and unskilled workers’ wages. Both the … other industries, while the Chinese import penetration had a positive effect on skilled workers’ wages. For the unskilled …
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find that a 10% increase in labor market concentration decreases hires by 12.4% and the wages of new hires by nearly 0 … employers in the retail industry would be most damaging, with about 24 million euros in annual lost wages for new hires, and an …
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people, particularly women, are less likely to be employed and, when employed, are likely to earn lower wages. There is some …
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In this paper, we analyze the connection between value added, wages, and labor market flows at the establishment level …
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The Netherlands is an example of a highly institutionalized labor market that places considerable attention on equity concerns. The government and social partners (unions and industry associations) seek to adjust labor market arrangements to meet the challenges of increased international...
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Purpose: This paper tries to identify the wage gap between informal and formal workers and tests for the two-tier structure of the informal labour market in Poland. Design/methodology/approach: I employ the propensity score matching (PSM) technique and use data from the Polish Labour Force...
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employment and wages in the United Kingdom. It finds that firms can benefit from services trade, through increased employment …, production and productivity. On average, workers’ wages are also positively impacted by increased services trade. The findings … suggest that services imports enhance female wages more than those of males, thereby contributing to narrow the gender wage …
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