Wages Flashcards by Jack Castor | Brainscape

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Nominal Wage Rate

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average hourly wage rate measured in current dollars

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Real Wage Rate

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average hourly wage rate measured in the dollars of a given reference base year

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Real Wage Rate=

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(Nominal current÷CPI year looking for)*100

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