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Labour Template

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About the Labour format

Labour is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Labor market dynamics and wage inequality, Employment and Welfare Studies, Labor Movements and Unions.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Labour 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inLabor market dynamics and wage inequality Employment and Welfare Studies Labor Movements and Unions Firm Innovation and Growth Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
ISSN1121-7081
Citation impact (2-yr)0.74
h-index59
i10-index393
Total citations15,495
Article processing charge$2,630
Top institutions publishing hereIZA - Institute of Labor Economics
Journal websiteonlinelibrary.wiley.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Labour per year

43
2014
31
2015
20
2016
33
2017
42
2018
33
2019
20
2020
31
2021
29
2022
25
2023
27
2024
28
2025

Citation impact of Labour by publication year

249
2014
365
2015
215
2016
373
2017
249
2018
270
2019
106
2020
106
2021
78
2022
51
2023
42
2024
10
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Labour

Job Satisfaction, Comparison Earnings, and Gender

Peter J. Sloane, H. Williams · 1 Sep 2000

This paper examines sex differences in job satisfaction by utilizing data from the 1986 UK Social and Economic Life Initiative (SCELI) household survey. It attempts to ascertain the relationship between actual and comparison pay and job satisfaction. Employees were asked on a 0–10 scale how satisfied or dissatisfied they were with their present job. They…

Reservation Wages: Explaining Some Puzzling Regional Patterns

Paolo Sestito, Eliana Viviano · 20 Feb 2011

We use the Italian Labour Force Survey and the European Household Panel Survey to analyse the distribution of the reservation wages reported by job-seekers. In Italy, reservation wages appear to be higher in the South — the low-income and high-unemployment area of the country — than in the North and Centre. A similar, rather counterintuitive,…

Dropping the Books and Working Off the Books

Rita Cappariello, Roberta Zizza · 18 May 2010

Abstract The paper empirically tests the relationship between underground labour and schooling achievement for Italy, a country ranking badly in both respects when compared with other high‐income economies, with a marked duality between North and South. In order to identify underground workers, we exploit the information on individuals' social security positions available from the Bank…

Training, Job Satisfaction, and Workplace Performance in Britain: Evidence from WERS 2004

Melanie Jones, Richard J. Jones, Paul L. Latreille et al. · 16 Feb 2009

Abstract This paper analyses the relationship between training, job satisfaction, and workplace performance using the British 2004 Workplace Employee Relations Survey (WERS). Several measures of performance are analysed including absence, quits, financial performance, labour productivity, and product quality. Although there is clear evidence that training is positively associated with job satisfaction, and job satisfaction in…

Labour template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Labour format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Labour template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Wiley format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Labour use?
Labour uses Author–year (Chicago) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Labour 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Labour?
No. DocuGuru generates the USG LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Wiley-ready Labour document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Labour template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Labour format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Labour?
Labour is a multidisciplinary journal published by Wiley. DocuGuru's Labour template matches Wiley's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Labour PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Labour template (the USG class) that is ready to submit to Wiley, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Labour template cost?
You can start writing in the Labour template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Labour PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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