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The effects of the minimum wage on inequality: A literature review

open access: yesWork Organisation, Labour and Globalisation
The effects of the minimum wage on employment and wages have been widely studied, but its impact on inequality has not yet been well analysed due to the multiple ways of observing it.
Javier Arribas Cámara   +2 more
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The Impacts of Trade Openness (Tariff Cuts) on the Wage Inequality: A CGE Approach [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشهای اقتصادی, 2009
Most debates on the role of trade openness and the wage inequality are based on the well-known Hecscher-Ohlin and Stopler-Samuelson (HOS) theories. According to the Heckscher-Ohlin theory, Countries have comparative advantages in those goods for which ...
Hossein Sadeqi   +1 more
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Wage Inequality, Linkages and FDI [PDF]

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This paper extends the existing literature on FDI and wage inequality. We do this in two ways. Firstly, we incorporate more precise measures of inward investment into the model, by allowing for differences in the effects between horizontal and vertical ...
Henry, Michael   +3 more
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Does Tariff Liberalization Increase Wage Inequality? Some Empirical Evidence [PDF]

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The objective of the paper is to answer an often-asked question : if tariff rates are reduced, what will happen to wage inequality ? We consider two types of wage inequality : between occupations (skills premium), and between industries. We use two large
Lyn Squire, Branko Milanovic
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Accounting for Wage Inequality in India [PDF]

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This paper investigates the evolution and structure of wage inequality among adult male workers engaged in regular and casual wage employment in India during a period of radical economic change.
Puja Vasudeva Dutta
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Long-term wage inequality in imperial China: From 202 BCE to 1912 CE.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
This paper attempts to describe and explain the long-term evolution of wage inequality in imperial China, covering over two millennia from the Han dynasty to the Qing dynasty (202 BCE-1912 CE). Based on historical government records of official salaries,
Qiang Wu, Guangyu Tong, Peng Zhou
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Wage Inequality of U.S. Truck Drivers [PDF]

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Using CPS data for the period 1979-2009, the wage dispersion of truck drivers (and subsets of the truck driving sample) is compared to the trends in wage dispersion of males economy-wide.
Habermalz, Steffen, Monaco, Kristen
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After the reforms: Determinants of wage growth and change in wage inequality in Vietnam: 1998-2008 [PDF]

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The Vietnam ―renovation‖ reforms were implemented during the 1990s, but their full effect was only felt many years later. We present evidence on the developments in real wage growth and inequality in Vietnam from 1998 to 2008.
Fang, Zheng, Sakellariou, Chris
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Spatial effects of foreign direct investment on wage inequality in Vietnam

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance
This study analyzes the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on wage inequality in Vietnam by utilizing panel data from 63 provinces over the period 2010–2018. The spatial autocorrelation model is used in the study.
Quynh Anh Do   +5 more
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The Redistribution of Trade Gains When Income Inequality Matters

open access: yesEconomies, 2015
How does a redistribution of trade gains affect welfare when income inequality matters? To answer this question, we extend the [1] model to unionized labor markets and heterogeneous workers.
Marco de Pinto
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