Inequality and Labor Market Institutions /

The SDN examines the role of labor market institutions in the rise of income inequality in advanced economies, alongside other determinants. The evidence strongly indicates that de-unionization is associated with rising top earners' income shares and less redistribution, while eroding minimum w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jaumotte, Florence
Other Authors: Osorio Buitron, Carolina
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2015.
Series:Staff Discussion Notes; Staff Discussion Notes ; No. 2015/014
Online Access:Full text available on IMF