This paper examines the public sector wage premium using nationally representative
household surveys from up to 68 countries. Compared to all private sector paid employees …

The chapter presents a guiding framework for using household survey microdata, readily
available to most governments, to develop insights into the structure of the public sector …

Between 2004 and 2014 the Peruvian economy experienced a noticeable growth which
surpassed most of Latin American countries during that period, leading some to quote this …

Compensation structures of public sector employees have significant implications for public
service delivery and employment. If public sector employees get relatively lower pay, then …

With the increase in national debts, public sectors are under high pressure in many
countries and the productivity and wage levels of civil servants are under scrutiny. The need …

Across developing countries, many workers strive for public sector jobs. Is this because
public sector workers receive higher compensation than comparable private sector workers …

Actualmente, la reforma del servicio civil peruano se encuentra en debate y, en este
contexto, el estudio de los diferenciales de ingreso entre el sector público y privado cobra …

• Public sector wages are an important determinant of personnel quality and motivation.• If
public sector workers are paid significantly less than similar workers in the private sector, the …

El análisis del perfil del trabajador público es escaso en el caso peruano. Los pocos
estudios se basan en comparar las diferencias salariales entre los trabajadores públicos y …

The gap between mean earnings in the public and private sectors has been a near constant
feature of economic policy debates in Northern Ireland for at least the last 20 years …