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The Wage Performance of Immigrant Women: Full-Time Jobs, Part-Time Jobs, and the Role of Selection

Dustmann, Christian; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2000

This paper contrasts labour participation behaviour and wages of native and immigrant women. Since the impact of family structure on labor supply differs between natives and immigrants, we explicitly distinguish between part-time and full-time jobs. The choice of jobs is accounted for by an...

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First- and Second-Generation Migrants in Germany -

Fertig, Michael; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2001

This paper provides a snapshot of the stock of immigrants in Germany using the 1995 wave of the Microzensus with a particular emphasis on distinguishing first- and second-generation migrants. On the basis of this portrait, we draw attention to the empirically most relevant groups of immigrants...

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Analysing the gender wage gap using personnel records of a large German company

Pfeifer, Christian; Sohr, Tatjana - 2008

We use monthly personnel records of a large German company to analyse the gender wage gap (GWG). Main findings are: (1) the unconditional GWG is 15 percent for blue-collar and 26 percent for white-collar workers; (2) conditional on tenure, entry age, schooling, and working hours, the GWG is 13...

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Base salaries, bonus payments, and work absence among managers in a German company

Pfeifer, Christian - 2012

Questions about compensation structures and incentive effects of pay-for-performance components are important for firms' Human Resource Management as well as for economics in general and labor economics in particular. This paper provides scarce insider econometric evidence on the structure and...

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Wohlstand durch Leistung

Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2009

Eigenverantwortung, Leistungsvergleiche und Wettbewerb um (Förder-)Mittel ein nennenswerter Fortschritt erzielt werden kann. Von … "gutes Mittelmaß" zu stellen. Stattdessen muss es ihr Ziel sein, im internationalen Wettbewerb zumindest in ausgewählten …, Verzahnung von Bildungs- und Integrationspolitik, mehr Durchlässigkeit im Schulsystem, mehr Transparenz, Autonomie und Wettbewerb …

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