Living Wages Around the World
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https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781786431455/9781786431455.xmlAuthor(s)
Richard Anker
Martha Anker
Language
EnglishAbstract
This manual describes a new methodology to measure a decent but basic standard of living in different countries and how much workers need to earn to afford this, making it possible for researchers to estimate comparable living wages around the world and determine gaps between living wages and prevailing wages, even in countries with limited secondary data.
Keywords
Labour Economics; Political Economy; Development EconomicsISBN
9781786431455, 9781786431479, 9781786431462Publisher
Edward Elgar PublishingPublisher website
www.elgaronline.com; e-elgar.comPublication date and place
2017Classification
Economics, finance, business & management