Estimating a living wage: a methodological review

Anker, Richard,

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Examines what should constitute a living wage. Offers a review of the concept and measurement methods used in different organizations and historically. Makes recommendations for improving the estimation of a living wage.

Keywords: living wage; measurement.; statistical method; salaire minimum vital; mesure; méthode statistique; salario mínimo vital; medición; método estadístico (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 126 pages
Date: 2011
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Published in Conditions of work and employment series

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