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Fairness, Reciprocity, and Wage Rigidity Author info | Abstract | Publisher info | Download info | Related research | Statistics Truman F. Bewley () (Cowles Foundation, Yale University )
This paper contains a review of work on wage rigidity. The work includes field studies, and economic experiments, and psychological surveys. Economists have done the field studies and experiments, and management scientists and experimental psychologists have done the surveys.
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Keywords: Wage rigidity ; Morale ; Fairness ; Reciprocity ; Other versions of this item:
Find related papers by JEL classification: J30 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - General
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