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Wage inequality in a frictional labor market [PDF]
Wage inequality in the United States has grown substantially in the past two decades. Standard supply-demand analysis in the empirics of inequality (e.g.Katz and Murphy (1992)) indicates that we may attribute some of this trend to an outward shift in the
Joel Shapiro
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Changing Wage Distributions and the Evolution of Wage Inequality in Indonesia:1994 – 2007 [PDF]
This paper investigates the developments in wage inequality in Indonesia from 1994 to 2007. Wage changes are decomposed at the mean as well along the wage distribution.
Chris SAKELLARIOU
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The reasons behind the increasing wage inequality in Mexico
Using data from the National Urban Employment Survey, 1988-1999, this paper tries to separate the local and the national forces behind the increasing wage inequality in Mexico.
Liliana Meza González
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Changes in wage inequality. [PDF]
We examine trends in wage inequality in the US and other countries over the past four decades. We show that there has been a secular increase in the 90-50 wage differential in the US and the UK since the late 1970s.
Van Reenen, John, Machin, Stephen
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Falling urban wage premium and inequality trends: evidence for Brazil [PDF]
In this paper, we use data from the National Household Survey (PNAD) for Brazil to investigate the dynamics of the urban wage premium and the relationship between the urban wage premium and inequality trends, and we find two main results.
Bruno de Oliveira Cruz +1 more
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Minimum Wages and Inequality in Mexico: A Latin American Perspective
Mexico’s minimum wage in real terms has experienced a persistent decline since the 1970s. At the same time the share of wages in national income has declined steadily, while inequality remains one of the most pressing socio-economic challenges.
Stefanie Garry +2 more
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International Migration of Labour and Skilled-Unskilled Wage Inequality [PDF]
The present note develops a three sector general equilibrium structure with diverse trade pattern and imperfection in the unskilled labour market to analyze the consequences of international mobility of skilled and unskilled labour on the skilled ...
Shigemi Yabuuchi, Sarbajit Chaudhuri
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On decomposing the changes in wage inequality in Palestine over time
This paper examines the evolution of wage inequality in Palestine's labour market from 2009 to 2016. Using the Gini coefficient, along with bottom, upper, and middle inter-quintiles, we identify a persistent upward trend in wage disparity over time ...
Hatem Jemmali +2 more
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Wage Inequality and Returns to Education in Turkey: A Quantile Regression Analysis [PDF]
This paper investigates the male wage inequality and its evolution over the 1994-2002 period in Turkey by estimating Mincerian wage equations using OLS and quantile regression techniques. Male wage inequality is high in Turkey.
Tansel, Aysit, Bircan, Fatma
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Income Inequality in Indonesia: Panel Data of 34 Provinces 2014-2016
Income inequality is the difference in the ability of people to have goods or services, and more broadly, it is the problem of community welfare. Income inequality can be measured at regional, national and global level.
Mohammad Rofiuddin, Firmansyah
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