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Commuting Variability by Wage Groups in Baton Rouge 1990-2010

Hu, Yujie; Wang, Fahui; Wilmot, Chester - 2020

Residential segregation recently has shifted to more class/income-based in the United States, and neighborhoods are … neighborhoods of different income levels, this research analyzes commuting variability (in both distance and time) across wage …-wage neighborhoods retreated for less commuting. This trend remains relatively stable over time despite an overall transportation …

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Loss aversion in the trade-off between wages and commuting distances

Dauth, Wolfgang; Haller, Peter - 2019

We exploit administrative data on exact commuting distances for a large sample of German employees and study the relation of commuting and wages. We find that it requires 1.5 times as much money in terms of higher wages for job changers to accept an increase of their commute as compared to their...

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Evaluating the Economic Effects of a New State-Funded School Building Program : The Prevailing Wage Issue

Greenberg, Michael R.; Mantell, Nancy; Lahr, Michael L.; … - 2005

with the prevailing-wage statute will generate over $6 billion in personal income, a little more than $11 billion in gross …-wage compliance has positive benefits for income and taxes. Non-prevailing wage construction should create more construction jobs, but …

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Low Wages and Industrial Development : North Carolina's Economic Predicament

Vass, Laurie Thomas - 2009

During the twentieth century, all governors of North Carolina used a variant of contemporary economic theory to justify the state's economic development policy of industrial recruitment. While every governor expressed optimism that this economic development policy would ultimately lead to...

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Were the US workers in "essential" sectors well paid?

Ou, Yi-pey; Chu, Yun-peng - In: Journal of agribusiness in developing and emerging … 12 (2022) 3, pp. 414-424

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Integrated sectors - diversified earnings : the (missing) impact of offshoring on wages and wage convergence in the EU27

Parteka, Aleksandra; Wolszczak-Derlacz, Joanna - 2014 - This version - 16 October 2014 (revised)

This paper assesses the impact of international outsourcing/offshoring practices on the process of wage equalization across manufacturing sectors in a sample of EU27 economies (1995-2009). We discriminate between heterogeneous wage effects on different skill categories of workers (low, medium...

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The effects of offshoring to low-wage countries on domestic wages : a worldwide industrial analysis

Wolszczak-Derlacz, Joanna; Parteka, Aleksandra - 2016 - This version (revised): 06 June 2016

This paper extends the literature on the implications of offshoring for labour markets by investigating its effect on the wages of different skill groups in a broad global context. The analysis draws on input-output data from the WIOD project, and in the panel analysed (13 manufacturing...

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Global value chains and labour markets - wages, employment or both: input-output aproach

Szymczak, Sabina; Wolszczak-Derlacz, Joanna - 2019 - This version: 29 November 2019

between countries (middle- versus high-income) and sectors (manufacturing versus services). Importantly, the labour market …

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The effects of offshoring to low-wage countries on domestic wages : a worldwide industrial analysis

Wolszczak-Derlacz, Joanna; Parteka, Aleksandra - In: Empirica : journal of european economics 45 (2018) 1, pp. 129-163

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Integrated sectors : diversified earnings ; the (missing) impact of offshoring on wages and wage convergence in the EU27

Parteka, Aleksandra; Wolszczak-Derlacz, Joanna - In: Journal of economic inequality 13 (2015) 3, pp. 325-350

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