On the evolution of the wage premium for party membership in China
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- Alessia Amighini & Weidi Fang & Martin Zagler, 2023. "On the evolution of the wage premium for party membership in China," Department of Economics Working Papers wuwp351, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Department of Economics.
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Keywords
Communist Party of China (CPC); wage premium for CPC membership; decomposition methods; China;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D43 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Oligopoly and Other Forms of Market Imperfection
- P21 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - Planning, Coordination, and Reform
- J32 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Nonwage Labor Costs and Benefits; Retirement Plans; Private Pensions
- J43 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Agricultural Labor Markets
- J71 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - Hiring and Firing
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