Global wage report/
International Labour Office
- Geneva: ILO, 2008.
- 106 p. ill. ; 30 cm.
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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Income distribution Minimum wage Collective bargaining Wages Fiscal policy