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EQUALIZING DIFFERENCE [2 records]

Record 1 2015-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remuneration (Personnel Management)
OBS

"Equalizing wage differences" which compensate for non monetary differences in disutility between jobs, explain some of the differentials.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remuneration (Personnel Management)
OBS

Such wage differentials that simply serve to compensate for the nonmoney differences among jobs are called "equalizing differences".

Key term(s)
  • equalising difference

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)

Spanish

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