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Wage Dispersion with Heterogeneous Wage Contracts [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
I study a labor market in which identical workers search on- and off-the-job and heterogeneous firms employ using either posted wages or wage contracts contingent on outside options. Firm level costs for contingent contracts generate a separating equilibrium in which less productive firms post wages.
openaire   +1 more source

Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Work, wage and consumption: valuing and displaying among manufacturing workers Valor e expressão do trabalho, do salário e do consumo entre mulheres operárias

open access: yesEtnográfica: Revista do Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia, 2010
When a former female manual worker decides to put on gel nails soon after losing the job that had prevented her from making up her hands (as someone in my fieldwork has recently done), it could be tempting to see a shift from a constrained worker ...
Emília Margarida Marques
doaj  

The effects of the minimum wage on wages and employment in Brazil: a menu of minimum wage variables [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The international literature on minimum wage strongly lacks empirical evidence from developing countries. In Brazil, not only are increases in the minimum wage large and frequent - unlike the typically small increases focused upon in most of the ...
Lemos, S.
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Job Rents in a Stylized Labor Market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Wage formation is often analyzed by assuming that wage differentials reflect productivity differentials intrinsic to the workers, like differences in skill or qualification.
Berninghaus, S.K.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Employers Steal Billions from Workers' Paychecks Each Year [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper finds that employers steal billions of dollars from American workers' paychecks each year, causing harm for working families, taxpayers, and the U.S.
David Cooper, Teresa Kroeger
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Wages Policy and Wage Determination in 1997

open access: yesJournal of Industrial Relations, 1998
This article begins with an overview of the economic context that prevailed in 1997, highlighting the importance of the ultra-low inflation environment that emerged during the year. Key developments at national and state level are then examined. The most significant of these concerned decisions about the ole of awards in the wages system and the steady
Buchanan, John   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Safety and Tolerability of Givinostat: Evidence From Real‐World and Clinical Practice

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of our study was to establish the prevalence of adverse events in a real‐world setting in boys living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) treated with givinostat as part of an Expanded Access Program (EAP) in Italy. Methods The cohort included 90 ambulant boys, with age when treatment started between 6 and 23 years (mean ...
Marika Pane   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

repercussions over the life-cycle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
We decompose permanent earnings risk into contributions from hours and wage shocks. To distinguish between hours shocks, modeled as innovations to the marginal disutility of work, and labor supply reactions to wage shocks we formulate a life-cycle model ...
Jessen, Robin, König, Johannes
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