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An analysis of hourly pay that allows for the choice of whether to work full-time, part-time or not at all (using the 1980 Women in Employment Survey) finds significant sample selection bias for women in full-time jobs. Part of the observed differential between the hourly pay of full-timers and...
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Easterlin's relative income hypothesis projects for smaller cohorts increasing wages, increasing fertility and … female net wages therefore stimulate female labor supply. The example of Sweden shows that pronatalist policies can be …
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the wage effects of mobility among graduates from apprenticeship in Germany. Our instrumental variables approach exploits …
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the wage effects of mobility among graduates from apprenticeship in Germany. Our instrumental variables approach exploits …
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who first entered on a student/trainee visa or a temporary work visa have a large advantage over natives in wages …
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the wages of native-born workers in the UK. This is potentially puzzling since there is evidence that changes in the … supply of educated natives have significant effects on their wages. Using a pooled time series of British crosssectional … micro data on male wages and employment from the mid-1970s to the mid-2000s, this paper offers a resolution to this puzzle …
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The paper compares the experience with shock therapies in East Germany, Poland and the CSFR. After an analysis of the … Germany was not necessarily positive for East German firms. It identifies the lack of incomes policies as a major flaw in the …
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In this paper we examine the persistent effects of past wages of displaced workers on the probability of finding a new … job and on wages in the new job. We use a new database looking at the post-displacement experience of a sample of Belgian … workers who have lost their jobs because of a sizeable reduction in the work-force of their firm. We decompose past wages into …
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estimation method uses readily available aggregate data on marginal distributions of unemployment durations as well as wages and …We analyse the impact of unemployment benefits and minimum wages using an equilibrium search model, which allows for …
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arrival, wages of highly skilled immigrants grow at 8.13% a year. Rising prices of skills, occupational transitions …, accumulated experience in Israel, economy-wide rise in wages and repeated sampling account for 4.3, 3.1, 1.6, 1.2 and 2% each …. There is convergence to natives in the occupational distribution, but not in wages. In the long run, the return for …
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