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Fair Wages

Fair Wages is a normative economic principle denoting a compensation standard that ensures workers receive remuneration proportionate to their labor’s value, sufficient to sustain a decent standard of living, and equitable in relation to societal and market conditions.

167

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12.2K

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237

Authors

141

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

167

The Fair Wage-Effort Hypothesis and Unemployment

George A. Akerlof, Janet L. Yellen · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1990 · 2.2K citations

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A Theory of Social Custom, of Which Unemployment May be One Consequence

George A. Akerlof · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1980 · 1.7K citations

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Wage determinants: A survey and reinterpretation of human capital earnings functions

Robert Willis · RePEc: Research Papers in Economics · 1987 · 656 citations

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“Fair” Inequality? Attitudes toward Pay Differentials: The United States in Comparative Perspective

Lars Osberg, Timothy M. Smeeding · American Sociological Review · 2006 · 452 citations

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FIRM HETEROGENEITY AND THE LABOR MARKET EFFECTS OF TRADE LIBERALIZATION*

Hartmut Egger, Udo Kreickemeier · International Economic Review · 2009 · 443 citations

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Authors

237

  1. EF
    Ernst Fehr

    University of Zurich, Switzerland

    8 publications · 768 citations

    8

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  2. UK
    Udo Kreickemeier

    University of Tübingen, Germany

    7 publications · 784 citations

    7

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  3. LG
    Lorenz Göette

    University of Lausanne, Switzerland

    6 publications · 623 citations

    6

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  4. PL
    Per Lundborg

    University of Gothenburg, Sweden

    5 publications · 210 citations

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  5. SK
    Sebastian Kube

    University of Bonn, Germany

    3 publications · 202 citations

    3

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Institutions

141

  1. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    11 h-index

    19 publications

    849 citations

  2. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. University of Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    841 citations

  4. Ifo Institute for Economic Research

    Munich, Germany

    9 h-index

    12 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. Centre for Economic Policy Research

    London, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    245 citations

  6. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    570 citations

  7. University of Göttingen

    Göttingen, Germany

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    693 citations

  8. University of Tübingen

    Tübingen, Germany

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    680 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 14 publications · 412 citations

    11

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  2. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 10 publications · 865 citations

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  3. The Economic Journal

    4 publications · 72 citations

    4

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  4. American Sociological Review

    ASR · 4 publications · 1.1K citations

    4

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  5. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 172 citations

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