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wage structure, this study examines the evolution of its main variables in the period 2005-2012 from a gender perspective … with other studies, confirm that the overall wage dispersion has shown a countercyclical behavior, although, a major … period (2005 - 2012). Analyzing the impact of the current recession and quantifying the gender wage inequality between women …
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Spanish Tax Agency, the average wage of wage earners over 25 years in 2014 is 3.4 times superior to the young people and the … reduction of the average wage of these is 2.8 times bigger. Moreover, during this period, the annual income of women has …
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This paper studies match formation and dissolution in frictional marriage markets under labor market uncertainty. We propose a search model with transferable utility in which ex-ante heterogeneous men and women simultaneously search for partners in the marriage market and switch between...
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There is a debate about the labor market concentration being behind the anemic development of US wages over the past decades. The absence of exogenous variations for causal inference complicates this debate. Here, data from other countries can help. I exploit a variation from a quasi-natural...
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Während Europa sich von einer Beinahe-Krise zur nächsten hangelt, hält sich die deutsche Konjunktur relativ gut. Angewiesen ist sie dabei auf den starken Inlandskonsum als wesentliche Stütze. Und der basiert wiederum auf der guten Beschäftigungsentwicklung. Wenn es aber wieder einmal zu...
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Die derzeitige Konjunkturkrise ist am aktuellen Rand eine Konsumkrise und in ihrer Dimension deutlich stärker als während der globalen Finanzmarktverwerfungen von 2008/2009. Der private Konsum hat sich in den 15 Jahren bis zum Ausbruch der Corona-Pandemie in Deutschland ähnlich gut entwickelt...
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factors within a single comprehensive framework based on robust sign restrictions. We find that wage bargaining shocks account … for most of the observed unemployment decline. Wage moderation was most pronounced right after the implementation of Hartz … IV, but it persisted far beyond that. Moreover, the real effects of wage bargaining shocks were stronger post-1999, i …
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In this paper, the diversity of job characteristics and wage gaps in the Spanish hotel industry due to different … size and wages in the hotel industry. The second aim was to account for wage premia earned by workers employed by larger … controlling for the workers' observable characteristics and the other determinants of our wage equation, a substantial wage …
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The way age-specific unemployment rates fluctuate over the business cycle differs significantly across countries. This paper examines the effect of labor-market institutions on the fluctuations of age-specific unemployment rates based on panel data of 18 OECD countries between 1971 and 2008....
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In this paper we study how the determinants of regional commuting in Italy have evolved in the past fifteen years. Using labour force data from 1992 to 2008 we estimate a model where the probability of commuting is regressed on a wide set of individual, job, firm and regional characteristics....
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