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		sdfin on Dec 29, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Evidence on Poverty Traps from Rural Bangladesh [p... Are you sure? I believe that rather than notions of status the main factor that determines salaries is supply and demand of workers.

tremon on Dec 29, 2020 [–]

How many nurses have seen their salary increase due to the shortage of nursing staff due to Covid?

sdfin on Dec 29, 2020 | [–]

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/11/24/health/covid-nurses-big-m...

https://work.chron.com/salaries-changed-nurses-23316.html

I don't understand your skepticism.

edit: corrected wrong second link

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