"wage premium" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wage premiums [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wage premium (plural wage premiums)
  1. (economics) The average amount that the wages of members of a certain group are greater than those of the population as a whole Categories (topical): Economics Derived forms: college wage premium, union wage premium
    Sense id: en-wage_premium-en-noun-tKdfcPDB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: economics, sciences

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