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In a recent work, F. Modigliani and T. Padoa-Schioppa presented a theoretical framework in support of the widely diffused thesis among economic commentators regarding the existence of an inverse relationship between real wages and employment.
C. CASAROSA
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Manufacturing real wages in Mexico
In this paper we analyse the recent evolution and determinants of real wages in Mexico’s manufacturing sector, using theories based on the assumption of imperfect competition both in the product and in the labour markets, especially wage-bargain theory ...
Antonia López V, Julio López Gallardo
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Real Wage Cyclicality in Italy [PDF]
AbstractThis paper analyses the cyclical behaviour of male real wages in Italy, distinguishing between North and Centre‐South, using the European Community Household Panel 1994–2001. We separate job stayers (remaining in the same job), from within‐ and between‐company job movers. Stayers are the large majority. We find stayers in the North to have high
Peng, Fei, Siebert, William Stanley
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Stress on Real Income in Russian Regions Under the Pandemic and Sanctions [PDF]
The study is devoted to assessing the stress of real incomes of the population (regarding wages) and the real financial result of enterprises in the Russian regions during the pandemic and sanctions shocks of 2017–2023.
Marina Yurievna Malkina
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While nominal wage differences between skilled and unskilled workers have increased since 1980, college graduates have experienced larger increases in cost of living because they have increasingly concentrated in cities with high cost of housing. Using a city-specific CPI, I find that real wage differences between college and high school graduates ...
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Immigration, investment, and real wages [PDF]
When a country is the recipient of large-scale, politically motivated immigration -- as has been the case for Israel in recent years -- the initial impact is to reduce real wages. Over the longer term, however, the endogenous response of investment, together with increasing returns, may well actually increase real earnings. If immigration itself is not
Elise S. Brezis, Paul Krugman
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HETEROGENEITY IN REAL WAGE CYCLICALITY [PDF]
ABSTRACTThis paper presents evidence that real wage cyclicality can be a particularly heterogeneous parameter, depending on different worker characteristics and also on the specific stage of the business cycle. Using matched employer–employee panel data for Portugal covering the period 1986–2004, real wages are shown to be considerably more procyclical
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Are Real Wages Rigid Downwards? [PDF]
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 industry level. Based on a nonparametric statistical method, which allows for country and year specific variation in both the median and the dispersion of industry wage changes, we find ...
Steinar Holden, Fredrik Wulfsberg
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Evaluation of Correlation between Labour Productivity and Wages in Individual Countries’ Economy [PDF]
The paper is concerned with the problems of evaluating and managing the correlation between labour productivity growth and wages as the most important elements of strategic development of economies in different world countries.
Bogatyreva Irina, Ilyukhina Larisa
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Mexican Real Wages Before the Revolution: A Reappraisal
Seminal literature has documented broadly the living conditions of Mexican workers before the Revolution of 1910. Various authors argue that a continuous deterioration of real wages in the preceding years of the Mexican revolution contributed to the ...
Javier L. Arnaut
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