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Tax Evasion, Minimum Wage Non-Compliance and Informality [PDF]
We study the impact of tax and minimum wage reforms on the incidence of informality. To gauge the incidence of informality, we use measures of the extent of tax evasion, the extent of minimum wage non-compliance, and the size of the informal workforce ...
Basu, Arnab K. +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang +3 more
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The Economic Effects of Living Wage Laws: A Provisional Review [PDF]
Nearly 100 cities and local governments in the United States passed living wage laws since the mid-1990s. The central goal of living wages is to reduce poverty, yet they may fail to do so because of disemployment effects.
Scott Adams, David Neumark
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Labor Market Inequality in Overall Monetary and Non-monetary Rewards in South Korea
East Asian Economic ReviewThis paper examines the inequality of overall labor market rewards in South Korea for 2023 by combining monetary and non-monetary rewards. Using data from the Korean Labor and Income Panel Study (KLIPS), we estimate non-monetary rewards via OLS ...
Nikolas Tromp, Tae-Jin Kim
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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Wage Inequality and Structure of Consumption Demand
, 2011 We present a model in which there is a variety of consumption goods, of which high-income individuals purchase the expensive ones that low-income individuals cannot afford. Increases in the relative supply of skilled workers suggest relative increases in
Hori, Takeo
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar +2 more
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Wage-led growth: An introduction [PDF]
The past decades have witnessed falling wage shares and a polarization of personal income distribution. Average wages and average labour compensation have not kept up with productivity growth.
Stockhammer, Engelbert
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Cogent Economics & FinanceThis study examines the dynamic relationship between digital development and wages in China using provincial panel data for 2012–2022 and dynamic fixed-effects panel regression.
Qi Xiao
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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