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Economica, 2007 We examine the relationship between technological complexity and wage inequality, using an efficiency wage model that adopts Kremer's O‐ring production function. The model has two main implications: (i) when the production process becomes more complex, within‐task wage differences increase between plants, and (ii) between‐task wage differences increase
Dalmazzo, A +2 more
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Economies, 2021 Panel data show that between 2001 and 2014 Norwegian industries’ increasing aggregated operating profits per employee increased average wages and wage inequality. The data imply that increasing profits, perhaps unsurprisingly, induce a wage premium.
Jarle Aarstad, Olav A. Kvitastein
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Investigating OF spillovers OF Factors Influencing Wage Inequality in Iranian Provinces by Spatial Econometric Approach of Composite Data [PDF]
جستارهای اقتصادی, 2020 Increasing wage inequality is an important phenomenon in developed and developing countries. Depending on the labor market conditions, wages vary across geographic regions.
sima tamannaeifar +3 more
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Convergencia, 2020 Gender inequality, and in particular wage gender inequality, has been considered a political priority in many countries over the last decades, with the focus centered on reducing the so-called gender pay gap, i.e., looking for a mean-convergence. However,
Beatriz Larraz +2 more
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Inclusive growth and wage inequality: The case of South African manufacturing exporters
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2020 Background: Exporting poses a challenge to the achievement of inclusive growth because there is a discernible wage inequality between exporting and non-exporting firms.
Carli Bezuidenhout +2 more
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Livelihood capitals on income inequality among rural households: evidence from China [PDF]
Ciência Rural, 2020 : We used the data of the China Labor-force Dynamics Survey 2014 to examine the effects of livelihood capitals which include natural, material, human, financial, and social capitals on total household income, per capita income, agricultural income, wage ...
Fan Yang, Yao Jiang, Weizhong Zeng
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Wage Inequality and Wage Mobility in Turkey [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014 This paper investigates wage inequality and wage mobility in Turkey using the Surveys on Income and Living Conditions (SILC). This is the first paper that explores wage mobility for Turkey. It differs from the existing literature by providing analyses of wage inequality and wage mobility over various socioeconomic groups such as gender, age, education ...
Aysit Tansel +2 more
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Wage inequality dynamics in Turkey
Empirica, 2023 This study aims to examine the evolution of wage inequality in Turkey between 2002 and 2019 using household labor force surveys. We find a significant decline in wage inequalityover the period analyzed, which can be explained by a combination of (i) minimumwage adjustments (2004 and 2016), (ii) a stable aggregate demand curve, (iii ...
Ozan Bakis, Sezgin Polat
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Globalization, economic freedom, and wage inequality: A panel data analysis [PDF]
Panoeconomicus, 2016 This paper examines the impact of globalization and liberalization on wage inequality using the KOF globalization index, the Economic Freedom Index (EFI) of the Fraser Institute and the Theil industrial pay inequality statistic compiled by the ...
Yay Gülsün +2 more
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Sources of Wage Inequality [PDF]
American Economic Review, 2013 Recent theories of firm heterogeneity emphasize between-firm wage differences as a new mechanism through which trade can affect wage inequality. Using linked employer-employee data for Sweden, we show that many of the stylized facts about wage inequality found in Helpman et al. (2012) for Brazil also hold for Sweden.
Akerman, Anders +4 more
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