Does European unemployment prop up American wages? National labor markets and global trade: comment
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Institutionally determined minimum wages are integrated into a global Heckscher-Ohlin (HO)-type model, preserving global-equilibrium factor-price equalization (FPE) properties. Discussions and results are obtained from the full version model of standard employment, focusing on European economic settings.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2006
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At what level of labor-market intermittency are women penalized?
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The role played by the past labor market intermittency in the determination of the women's current wage, and the level of intermittent activity that can affect her wage is studied. The study helps to determine the magnitude of the penalty associated with intermittent participation in the labor force.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2003
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What mean impacts miss: distributional effects of welfare reform experiments
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A study examines the labor supply trend after the government initiated several labor welfare programs in the United States. The period after 1996 is considered for the study.
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2006
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