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The Wage Bargaining Structure in Norway and Sweden and its Influenceon Real Wage Developments

Thomas, Alun - 1998

The paper investigates the determinants of wages in the tradables and service sectors in Norway and Sweden. Tradables … private sector employment in Sweden but have stimulated private sector employment in Norway … eliminated since the recessionary period in the early 1990s in Sweden, and real wages have grown faster than macroeconomic …

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Wage rigidities in Colombia : measurement, causes, and policy implications

Agudelo, Sonia A.; Sala, Hector - 2017

This paper evaluates the extent of wage rigidities in Colombia over a period, 2002-2014, in which the fall in unemployment was relatively slow with respect to sustained economic growth. Following Holden and Wulfsberg (2009), we compute a measure of downward real wage rigidity (DRWR) of 12.09%,...

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Real wage adjustment and employment policies in the nordic countries

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Price and quantity adjustments in the Austrian labour market

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How Strong is the Case for Downward Real Wage Rigidity?

Holden, Steinar; Wulfsberg, Fredrik - 2010

This paper explores the existence of downward real wage rigidity (DRWR) in 19 OECD countries, over the period 1973-1999, using data for hourly nominal earnings at the industry level. Based on a nonparametric statistical method, which allows for country- and year-specific variation in both the...

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Real Wages and Monetary Policy Transmission in the Euro Area

McCallum, Andrew H. - 2011

We use the Factor-Augmented Vector Autoregression (FAVAR) approach of Bernanke, Boivin and Eliasz (2005) to estimate the effects of monetary policy shocks on wages and employment in the euro area. The use of a large data set comprising country, sectoral and euro area-wide data allows us to...

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Downward Wage Rigidity in Hungary

Kátay, Gábor - 2011

Following the approach recently developed for the International Wage Flexibility Project (IWFP), the paper presents new estimates of downward real and nominal wage rigidity for Hungary. Results suggest that nominal rigidity is more prominent in Hungary than real rigidity. When compared to other...

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