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This paper provides evidence about the effects of dismissals-for-cause requirements, aspecific component of employment protection legislation that has received little attentiondespite its potential relevance. We study a quasi-natural experiment generated by a lawintroduced in Portugal in 1989:...
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We investigate the relationship between exporting, importing, and wage premia using a richmatched employer … set of worker- and firm-levelobservable and unobservable characteristics to the wage gap, and (ii) by controlling for … firm size and sales are, todifferent extents, important components of the wage gap both for exporters and importers …
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employment and wage practices of foreign and domestic firms in Brazil, using detailed matched firm-worker panel data... …
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realized match. From this perspective our study presents an econometric analysis of the influence of labor market flows on wage … formation as alternative to the traditional specification of wage equations where unemployment represents the Phillips-curve or … wage curve-effects. We estimate a dynamic wage equation for the Netherlands using a cointegration approach. We find that …
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strike activity is high in France if workers were successful in obtaining relatively high wage increases in collective labour … agreements in the previous year, whereas strike activity is high in the Netherlands if, in the preceding year, real wage … increases were relatively low as compared to productivity increases. Moreover it appears that the influence of strikes on wage …
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