Singapore's high wage policy revisited

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Lim, Chong Yah
• مؤلفون آخرون: School of Social Sciences
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2022
• الموضوعات: Social sciences::Political science; Tripartism; Economic Restructuring
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/163135
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

The author, now aged 90, reflects on the then highly iconoclastic National Wages Council (NWC) recommendation of a 20% yearly gross wage increase guideline for three years, 1979-1981. He emphasizes the important differences between the negotiable and the non-negotiable recommended wage increases. He...