Public sector pay policy in East European countries

Lupu, Dan (2012): Public sector pay policy in East European countries.

Abstract

The public sector salaries in general, but especially in the civil administration has been and will be a topical issue, highly controversial, and with a permanent presence in the media. This article presents the developments that took place in wages of Eastern European public servants as a result of the international financial crisis.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: wages, public sector, private sector
• Subjects: J - Labor and Demographic Economics > J3 - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs > J31 - Wage Level and Structure ; Wage Differentials; J - Labor and Demographic Economics > J3 - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs > J38 - Public Policy

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