Asymmetries in union relative wage effects in Ghanaian manufacturing: an analysis applying quantile regressions

Evidence from Ghanaian manufacturing confirms that unions have an asymmetrical effect on wages: they benefit mainly the lower end of the wage distribution. The evidence also confirms the presence of structural differences between union and non-union segments: workers in the union sector of manufactu...

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1. Verfasser: Blunch, Neils-Hugo (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C ; s.l. World Bank, Latin America and the Caribbean Region, Economic Policy Sector Unit 2001
Schriftenreihe:Policy research working paper 2570
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Zusammenfassung:Evidence from Ghanaian manufacturing confirms that unions have an asymmetrical effect on wages: they benefit mainly the lower end of the wage distribution. The evidence also confirms the presence of structural differences between union and non-union segments: workers in the union sector of manufacturing earn more than workers in the non-union sector
Beschreibung:"March 2001"--Cover. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 27-29). - Title from title screen as viewed on Sept. 16, 2002
Nebentitel: Analysis applying quantile regressions
Weitere Ausgabe: Blunch, Neils-Hugo: Asymmetries in union relative wage effects in Ghanaian manufacturing
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