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标题：The Relative Contributions of Wage and Hours Constraints to Working Poverty in Britain
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作者：Sarah Brown ; John G. Sessions ; Duncan Watson 等
期刊名称：Discussion Papers / University of Leicester, Department of Economics
出版年度：2001
卷号：2001
出版社：Leicester
摘要：We expl or e t he i mpl i cat i ons of l abour dem and const r ai nt s on t he pr opensi t y t o exper i ence pover t y. Si nce t hese const r ai nt s can mani f est t hem sel ves i n t er ms of bot h pr i ces and quant i t i es, we f ocus par t i cul ar l y on t he r el at i ve cont ri but i ons of underem pl oym ent and underpaym ent . Our anal ysi s suggest s t hat t here has been a si gni f i cant i ncr ease i n w or ki ng pover t y i n B r i t ai n over t he per i od 1985- 1996, t he m aj or i t y of whi ch can be at t r i but ed t o under paym ent . U nder em pl oym ent , how ever , i s seen t o r epr esent a si gni f i cant , and i ncr easi ng, const rai nt on t he abi l i t y of em pl oyees t o escape povert y
关键词：Pover t y; Low- Pay; U nder em pl oym ent ; Labour Suppl y