Publications on Wages
March 2016
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Conditions of Work and Employment Series No. 72
The introduction of a minimum wage for domestic workers in South Africa
31 March 2016
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Outcome 5: Thematic Funding for 2014-2015 (Final Evaluation Summary)
01 March 2016
Project: GLO/14/67/SID - Evaluation Consultant: Julian Walker
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Women’s Entrepreneurship Development
01 March 2016
The ILO approach to Women’s Entrepreneurship Development - Sustainable Enterprises
February 2016
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The gender and motherhood wage gap in The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: An econometric analysis
02 February 2016
The results of this study suggest that while women are paid about 18-19 per cent of a men’s wages in The former Yugoslav Republic in Macedonia, surprisingly, mothers with a small child aged up to 6 years were paid equally to non-mothers (or mothers with older children) in 2011, and earned 6 per cent more than women without small children in 2014.
January 2016
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Conditions of Work and Employment Series No. 62
What Does the Minimum Wage Do in Developing Countries? A Review of Studies and Methodologies
14 January 2016
December 2015
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ILO Research paper No. 12
Labour market reforms in the Euro area: A DSGE Approach
01 December 2015
This paper develops a framework to study the impacts of labour market institutions in the context of a DSGE model. The paper reveals that between 1970 and 2003, changes in labour market institutions had only a limited impact on the volatility of output, inflation and unemployment.
November 2015
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Domestic work, wages, and gender equality: Lessons from developing countries
30 November 2015
GED Working Paper No. 5/2015 The paper seeks to contribute to a better understanding of developments regarding labour market participation and remuneration in the domestic work sector in comparison with other sectors. It looks at the basic characteristics of female domestic workers, gaps in minimum wage coverage, compliance, and the extent of minimum wage violations. Presenting empirical evidence on labour market inequality along gender lines, the paper discusses the role of minimum wages for reducing gender disparity, questions of regulatory design and enforcement issues.
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Research Department Working Paper n°7
Domestic work, wages, and gender equality: Lessons from developing countries
25 November 2015
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Employment, wages and working conditions in Asia's garment sector: Finding new drivers of competitiveness
18 November 2015
This paper presents regional trends and national estimates of exports, employment, wages, productivity and working time in the garment, textile and footwear industries in developing Asia and the Pacific.
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The great employment transformation in China
10 November 2015
EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 195