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Not a Hollowing Out, a Stretching: Trends in U.S. Nonmetro Wage Income Distribution, 1961-2003

Much of the U.S. labor economics literature asserts that U.S. wage income inequality increased in the last half of the 20th century. These papers point to two trends: 1) the increasing dispersion in U.S.
Angle, John
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Detecting Wage Under-reporting Using a Double Hurdle Model [PDF]

We estimate a double hurdle (DH) model of the Hungarian wage distribution assuming censoring at the minimum wage and wage under-reporting (i.e. compensation consisting of the minimum wage, subject to taxation, and an unreported cash supplement).
Kollo, Janos, Elek, Peter, Szabó, Péter A., Reizer, Balázs   +3 more
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The dynamic impact of digital development on wages: evidence from heterogeneity and mechanism analysis in China

Cogent Economics & Finance
This 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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Macroeconomic interdependence under collective wage bargaining [PDF]

This paper uses a two-country, sticky-price model with non-atomistic wage setters to study the role of collective wage bargaining in the propagation of monetary shocks.
Vincenzo Cuciniello
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How social integration affects the income of relocated households: evidence from China

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Ensuring the income of relocated households is of great theoretical and practical significance for improving their livelihoods and sustainable development.
Chuangxin Zhao, Manping Tang, Changxiang Wang   +2 more
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Optimal Tax Progression: Does it Matter if Wage Bargaining is Centralized or Decentralized?

We study how the optimal use of labor income tax progression depends on whether the wage bargaining system is decentralized or centralized. Assuming a nonlinear labor income tax and an unrestricted profit tax, we show that a Utilitarian government is ...
Aronsson, Thomas, Wikström, Magnus
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The Effect of Minimum Wage Legislation on Income Equality: A TheoreticalAnalysis [PDF]

Minimum wage legislation is frequently advocated in the belief that itcreates a more nearly equal distribution of income. A one-sector model of general equilibrium is used to analyze a universally applicable minimum wage, and a two-sector model is used ...
J. Huston McCulloch
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Impact of a non-contributory pension for older adults on hospitalisations and mortality: a protocol for a natural experimental study of the Brazilian continuous cash benefit (BPC)

BMJ Open
Introduction The continuous cash benefit (Benefício de Prestação Continuada, BPC) is Brazil’s main non-contributory social pension. It guarantees a monthly income equivalent to one minimum wage to individuals aged ≥65 years and to people with ...
Alastair H Leyland, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, Peter Craig, Maurício Lima Barreto, Julia Pescarini, Daiane Borges Machado, Joanna M N Guimarães, Rita de Cássia Ribeiro, Ana L Moncayo, Gustavo Casais, Samuel Araujo Gomes da Silva, Francine de Souza Dias, Ronal Alejandro Grijalva Ruiz, Flávia Jôsi Oliveira Alves   +13 more
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Target price policy and rural household income: Evidence from China

Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON)
Agricultural subsidy policy can improve the planting enthusiasm of rural households by increasing their income. It is of great significance to assess and summarise the effect of the soybean and cotton target price subsidy policy and to determine future ...
Genjin Sun, Yanxiu Liu, Yurong Zhu
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