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CHAPTER IV. DISPERSION OF WAGES

Carrie Glasser

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Wage Differentials. the Case of the Unskilled

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Frontmatter 1
PREFACE 5
TABLE OF CONTENTS 7
LIST OF TABLES 11
CHAPTER I. THE PROBLEM OF WAGE DIFFERENTIALS 13
CHAPTER II. PERSISTENCE OF DIFFERENTIALS IN WAGE RATES, HOURLY EARNINGS AND WEEKLY EARNINGS 27
CHAPTER III. DIFFERENTIALS IN ANNUAL EARNINGS 52
CHAPTER IV. DISPERSION OF WAGES 85
CHAPTER V. GEOGRAPHICAL WAGE DIFFERENTIALS 99
PART II: ANALYSIS OF WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
CHAPTER VI. GENERAL FACTORS BEARING ON WAGE DIFFERENTIALS 115
CHAPTER VII. THE CAUSES OF IMPERFECT LABOR MOBILITY 131
CHAPTER VIII. REGIONAL DIFFERENCES IN MARKET CONDITIONS 149
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 165

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter 1
PREFACE 5
TABLE OF CONTENTS 7
LIST OF TABLES 11
CHAPTER I. THE PROBLEM OF WAGE DIFFERENTIALS 13
CHAPTER II. PERSISTENCE OF DIFFERENTIALS IN WAGE RATES, HOURLY EARNINGS AND WEEKLY EARNINGS 27
CHAPTER III. DIFFERENTIALS IN ANNUAL EARNINGS 52
CHAPTER IV. DISPERSION OF WAGES 85
CHAPTER V. GEOGRAPHICAL WAGE DIFFERENTIALS 99
PART II: ANALYSIS OF WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
CHAPTER VI. GENERAL FACTORS BEARING ON WAGE DIFFERENTIALS 115
CHAPTER VII. THE CAUSES OF IMPERFECT LABOR MOBILITY 131
CHAPTER VIII. REGIONAL DIFFERENCES IN MARKET CONDITIONS 149
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 165

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