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Building trades wage rates: union wage rates and selected wage supplements, 58 California counties
ISSN: 0093-7525
Stationary Wage-Rates
In: The Economic Journal, Band 11, Heft 42, S. 151
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Comparing Real Wage Rates
In: American economic review, Band 102, Heft 2, S. 617-642
ISSN: 1944-7981
A real wage rate is a nominal wage rate divided by the price of a good and is a transparent measure of how much of the good an hour of work buys. It provides an important indicator of the living standards of workers, and also of the productivity of workers. In this paper I set out the conceptual basis for such measures, provide some historical examples, and then provide my own preliminary analysis of a decade long project designed to measure the wages of workers doing the same job in over 60 countries—workers at McDonald's restaurants. The results demonstrate that the wage rates of workers using the same skills and doing the same jobs differ by as much as 10 to 1, and that these gaps declined over the period 2000–2007, but with much less progress since the Great Recession. (JEL C81, C82, D24, J31, N30, O57)
Determination of wage-rates
In: The annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, S. 13-105
ISSN: 0002-7162
Pt. 1, Special plans for wage determination; pt. 2, Basic principles in wage determination; pt. 3, Stabilization of employment as a factor in wages.