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US wage determination system

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This paper analyses the wage determination mechanism in the United States taking legislative, economic and cultural factors into account. Unlike European countries the US system is dominated by an uncoordinated non-union wage system. The mechanisms as well as the development of this system are outlined in this paper.

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  • Zenglein, Max J., 2007. "US wage determination system," Working Papers 32, Berlin School of Economics and Law, Institute of Management Berlin (IMB).
    • Handle: RePEc:zbw:imbwps:32
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