Non-base wage components as a source of wage adaptability to shocks: evidence from European firms, 2010–2013
Abstract This paper provides evidence on the role of non-base wage components as a channel for firms to adjust labour costs in the event of adverse shocks. It uses data from a firm-level survey for 25 European countries that covers the period 2010–2013. We find that firms subject to nominal wage rig...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2019-01-01
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Series: | IZA Journal of Labor Policy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40173-018-0106-8 |