The best way to raise wages, therefore, is to raise marginal labor productivity.

所以，提高工资的最佳手段，是提高劳动力的。

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To create jobs, therefore, policies to encourage flexibility and reduce marginal labor costs are needed.

因此，为了增加就业机会，需要采取鼓励灵活性和减少边际劳动成本的政策。

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"Shortage of migrant workers" phenomenon is the amendment that the marginal labor force in rural areas were too low output in the past.

“民工荒”现象是对过去农村地区劳动力的边际产出被过分压低的修正，我国劳动力的流动趋势没有改变。

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That increased productivity enables workers to earn higher wages, as wages in a competitive market equal the marginal productivity of labor (what the worker adds to production).

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However, a VAT would result in a smaller increase in marginal tax rates on labor than an income tax rate hike.

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In addition, the effective marginal tax rate on labor income would rise from about 28 percent now to about 36 percent in 2037.

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