In-N-Out President Lynsi Snyder said last month that she fought to keep costs down in California as the state increased the minimum wage. "I was sitting in VP meetings going toe-to-toe saying, ‘We can’t raise the prices that much, we can’t,'" In-N-Out President Lynsi Snyder sai...
The study of wage differences between sexes, or gender wage gaps, is a major area of research in Labour Economics (Blau & Kahn,2017; European Commission,2018; Weichselbaumer & Winter-Ebmer,2005). Not only has inequality between males and females become a core concern for public opinion, but...
This paper investigates whether increases in the minimum wage in France have the same impact on the average wage when intended to preserve the purchasing power of the minimum wage as when intended to raise it. We find that the impact of the minimum wage on the average wage is strong, but ...
Minimum Wage Hiked in Caraga, N. MindanaoByline: RAUL V. GONZALESManila Bulletin
Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, has argued that N30,000 minimum wage for civil servants, as advocated for by the organised labour, is not practicable. Labour, insisting on N30,000, has rejected the proposal of the federal government to raise the minimum wage from N18,000 to N24,0...
Unpaid domestic work is an important aspect of productive activities and an indispensable factor that contributes to the well-being of household and economy. However, the predominance of women in domestic work and keeping them out of ‘economic activitie
If the conditions failed, then we needed to apply advanced search techniques to find out the near optimal solutions. To test the KKT conditions, we assumed the following $$\begin{aligned} a_1&=\frac{(1-p_{ini})L_{di}}{T_{di}} - N_{ti} \end{aligned}$$ (13) $$\begin{...
After the Axial Age, the West moved toward continuous disunity, but China had successfully maintained a persistent unity pattern. Conventional case (history event) studies are subject to selection bias and theoretical frameworks, which is not objective n
Robert, W., Alexander, J., Genç, M., Jaforullah, M. (2006). The Gender Wage Ratio in New Zealand, 1997–2003. In: Mahy, B., Plasman, R., Rycx, F. (eds) Gender Pay Differentials. Applied Econometrics Association Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780...
The household head not being in wage labour increases income inequality in both countries, and reduces expenditure inequality in India (with no effect in China). 6.4. Change in inequality in counterfactual distributions To understand the cross-country gap in inequality, the representation of the ...