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Global wage report/ International Labour Office

Contributor(s): International Labour OfficeMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Geneva: ILO, 2008Description: 106 p. ill. ; 30 cmISBN: 9789221286646Subject(s): Income distribution | Minimum wage | Collective bargaining | Wages | Fiscal policyDDC classification: 331.216

Contents:

pt. 1. Major trends in wages -- Introduction -- Trends in average wage growth in the global economy -- Developed economies -- Trends in emerging and developing economies -- Towards a progressive convergence in average wages? -- pt. 2. Wages and income inequality -- Introduction: the role of wages in household income inequality -- Mixed recent trends in income inequality -- Inequality: the role of wages and paid employment -- Relating inequality to sources of income -- Wage gaps: Which workers earn less than others, and why? -- pt. 3. Policy responses to address wages and inequality -- Introduction: the policy challenge -- Labour market policies to address wages and inequality (primary distribution) -- Fiscal policies to address wages and inequality (secondary distribution -- Conclusion: combined policy actions can address inequality, promote employment and support aggregate demand.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	331.216 INT/G (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P06303

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pt. 1. Major trends in wages --
Introduction --
Trends in average wage growth in the global economy --
Developed economies --
Trends in emerging and developing economies --
Towards a progressive convergence in average wages? --
pt. 2. Wages and income inequality --
Introduction: the role of wages in household income inequality --
Mixed recent trends in income inequality --
Inequality: the role of wages and paid employment --
Relating inequality to sources of income --
Wage gaps: Which workers earn less than others, and why? --
pt. 3. Policy responses to address wages and inequality --
Introduction: the policy challenge --
Labour market policies to address wages and inequality (primary distribution) --
Fiscal policies to address wages and inequality (secondary distribution --
Conclusion: combined policy actions can address inequality, promote employment and support aggregate demand.

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