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Comparing Real Wages: the McWage Index

Centre for Economic Performance 21st Birthday Lecture Series


Real wages measure worker welfare and the cost of labour. After providing some historical background and the basis for their interpretation, Professor Ashenfelter reports the results of a decade long study of wage rates at McDonald's restaurants in over 60 countries.

Orley Ashenfelter is Joseph Douglas Green 1895 Professor of Economics and director of the Industrial Relations Section at Princeton University.

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Speaker(s):

Professor Orley Ashenfelter | talks

 

Date and Time:

28 February 2012 at 6:30 pm

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

 

Venue:

Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building
London School of Economics and Political Science
Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
WC2A 2AE


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London School of Economics & Political Science
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