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A Recent Study of the Determinants of Wages for Administrative

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A recent study of the determinants of wages for administrative staff at a university found that years of schooling, years of experience, age and job characteristics only explained about one half of the difference in wages. Describe other factors that may be important in explaining wages differences for administrative staff.


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High-Productivity People

Individuals who are able to produce a significant amount of output or work efficiently within a shorter period compared to others.

Threshold

The level, point, or value above which something is true or will occur, and below which it is not or will not occur.

Educational Level

The highest degree or level of schooling completed by an individual or offered within an education system.

Threshold

The level, point, or value above which something is true or will happen and below which it is not or will not.

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