Browsing Interdisciplinary Centres & Research Groups by Subject "Earnings inequality"

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Earnings inequality and transition : a regional analysis of Poland

Sibley, Christopher W. ; Walsh, Patrick P. (Institute for the Study of Labor, 2002-02)

In this paper we estimate the impact of transition on earnings inequality using data across Polish regions 1994-1997. Our central result is that earnings inequality is higher in regions that are more advanced in restructuring ...
Earnings inequality, returns to education and immigration into Ireland

Barrett, Alan ; Fitz Gerald, John ; Nolan, Brian (Institute for the Study of Labor, 2000-06)

Increasing earnings inequality has been an important feature of the US and UK labour markets in recent years. The increase appears to be related to an increased demand for skilled labour and an increase in the returns to ...
Earnings inequality, returns to education and immigration into Ireland

Barrett, Alan ; Fitz Gerald, John ; Nolan, Brian (Elsevier Science, 2002-11)

We examine what has happened to earnings inequality and the returns to education in Ireland between 1987 and 1997. We find that while both increased between 1987 and 1994, the increases slowed dramatically between 1994 and ...