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Structural changes and wage inequality in the Bulgarian economy [PDF]
In light of the growing concern about the economic and social costs of high income inequality, the paper analyses wage inequality in Bulgaria in the context of the structural changes taking place in the economy.
Svilena MIHAYLOVA +1 more
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Wage inequality and macroeconomic stability: a synergetic approach
Motivation: The article is dedicated to the relationship between a level of wage inequality and such an aspect of macroeconomic instability as unemployment. Inequality is connected with structure variety of a relevant economic system.
Anna Horodecka, Liudmyla Vozna
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Routinization and Covid‑19: A Comparison Between the United States and Portugal
The purpose of this study is to identify the role of automatization in increasing wage inequality, by comparing the United States to Portugal. Using the PSID and Quadros de Pessoal (Personnel Records), we find that labor income dynamics are strongly ...
Piero De Dominicis
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Climate Change Agricultural Comparative Advantage and the US Trade Balance
ABSTRACT Current science indicates that warming and elevated atmospheric CO2 will have ambiguous results for crop productivity depending on crop type and geographic location, whereas increased heat stress makes livestock and human labor less productive.
Elizabeth A. Fraysse +2 more
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli +2 more
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Drivers behind the diverging gender patterns of wage inequality
This paper examines wage inequality in Spain across the economic cycle of 2006–2018. Employing the Firpo, Fortin, and Lemieux decomposition method, we analyze how differences in worker, firm, and job characteristics impact wage inequality evolution ...
Xisco Oliver, Maria Sard
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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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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Polarization and Rising Wage Inequality: Comparing the U.S. and Germany
Since the late 1970s, wage inequality has increased strongly both in the U.S. and Germany but the trends have been different. Wage inequality increased along the entire wage distribution during the 1980s in the U.S.
Dirk Antonczyk +2 more
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Desigualdad salarial en los subsectores manufactureros en México, 2007-2018
Este documento analiza los determinantes de la desigualdad salarial en la manufactura en México. Entre los determinantes consensuados por la literatura económica se encuentran la apertura comercial, el cambio técnico, la oferta de empleo y aspectos ...
Brenda Murillo-Villanueva +2 more
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