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While the volatility of job creations has been studied extensively, the survival chances of new jobs are less researched. The question when and how to expand a firm is of importance, both from the firm’s and from a macro perspective. Adjustment cost theories and arguments about option values...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005764141
While the volatility of job creations has been studied extensively, the survival chances of new jobs are less researched. The question when and how to expand a firm is of importance, both from the firm’s and from a macro perspective. Adjustment cost theories and arguments about option values...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005627251
-size wage differentials in Switzerland. We find that the observed cross-sectional firm size premium cannot be explained …
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We suggest a new method to analyze the success of firm creation by looking at the persistence of new jobs created in old and in new firms. Compared to survival rates of new versus old firms, this measure has the advantage that the sustainability of job creation in different circumstances is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005800620
Since there is scant evidence on the role of industrial relations in wage cyclicality, this paper analyzes the effect … of collective wage contracts and of works councils on real wage growth. Using linked employer-employee data for western … Germany, we find that works councils affect wage growth only in combination with collective bargaining. Wage adjustments to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008695034
Since there is scant evidence on the role of industrial relations in wage cyclicality, this paper analyzes the effect … of collective wage contracts and of works councils on real wage growth. Using linked employer-employee data for western … Germany, we find that works councils affect wage growth only in combination with collective bargaining. Wage adjustments to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008764624
Since there is scant evidence on the role of industrial relations in wage cyclicality, this paper analyzes the effect … of collective wage contracts and of works councils on real wage growth. Using linked employer-employee data for western … Germany, we find that works councils affect wage growth only in combination with collective bargaining. Wage adjustments to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008682251
workers' entry wages are of similar magnitude as those predicted under monopsonistic wage setting, suggesting that monopsony … power should not be neglected when analysing wage cyclicality. …
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workers' entry wages are of similar magnitude as those predicted under monopsonistic wage setting, suggesting that monopsony … power should not be neglected when analysing wage cyclicality. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010980676
This paper estimates a wage equation with three high-dimensional fixed effects, using a longitudinal matched employer …-employee dataset covering virtually all Portuguese wage earners over a little more than two decades. The variation in log real hourly … unobserved) and a residual component. It is found that worker permanent heterogeneity is the most important source of wage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959605