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This paper investigates the effect of multiple minimum wages, known as remuneration orders, on employment and working … hours in Mauritius. Using data between 2004 and 2014, the analysis indicates that a 10 percent increase in the minimum wages ….113, which is within the range of elasticities found in previous studies of employment effects of minimum wages in low- and …
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employers to the social security system, the SOEP is a survey data set in which respondents self-report their wages. Both data …
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transition was associated with a persistent decrease in the dispersion of real earnings and cyclical movements in higher … monthly frequency of regular wage adjustments almost doubled, while the distribution of changes in regular wages morphed from …
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underlying its evolution over time. I model the distri- bution of earnings as a function of price effects (wages) and quantity …-parametric density estimation technique to infer their contributions to in- equality measures over time. Results indicate that changes to …
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detailed survey data (German Socio-Economic Panel), we assess changes in the distributions of hourly wages, contractual and … employees in a geographical region with wages below the minimum wage prior to the reform. We document the reform's positive …
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detailed survey data (German Socio-Economic Panel), we assess changes in the distributions of hourly wages, contractual and … employees in a geographical region with wages below the minimum wage prior to the reform. We document the reform's positive …
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In the last decades, the OECD labor markets faced important labor supply changes with the arrival of women and the cohorts of the baby-boom. Using a survey where workers declare their true employment experience, this paper argues that these supply trends imply more inexperienced workers. It then...
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In this paper, we show that the wage assimilation of immigrants is the result of the intricate interplay between individual skill accumulation and dynamic equilibrium effects in the labor market. When immigrants and natives are imperfect substitutes, increasing immigrant inflows widen the wage...
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In this paper, we show that the wage assimilation of immigrants is the result of the intricate interplay between individual skill accumulation and dynamic equilibrium effects in the labor market. When immigrants and natives are imperfect substitutes, increasing immigrant inflows widen the wage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012603991