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results suggest an elasticity of wages with respect to business taxes that ranges between -0.28 to -0.46, once we control for …
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(HPWOs) on wages. This paper makes use of a new employer-employee-linked panel data set for Germany to examine the effects of … adopting HPWOs on wages as well as on the wage structure within firms. The empirical results suggest that, depending on the … particular practice, flexible workplace systems benefit employees through higher wages. HPWOs further increase within firm wage …
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-biased because it reduces predominantly net employment growth rates of unskilled and medium-skilled workers via higher job … destruction and separation rates, whereas the employment patterns of skilled workers are not affected significantly. New …
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In this paper, a decomposition method for Tobit-models is derived, which allows the differences in a censored outcome variable between two groups to be decomposed into a part that is explained by differences in observed characteristics and a part attributable to differences in the estimated...
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We examine the dynamic role of education and experience as determinants of wages. It is hypothesized that an employee … evidence for the employer learning hypothesis for Germany. Differentiating blue-collar and white-collar workers and estimating …
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Using data for the 1990’s, this paper examines the role of sheepskin effects in the returns to education for Japan. Our estimations indicate that sheepskin effects explain about 50% of the total returns to schooling. We further find that sheepskin effects are only important for workers in...
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This paper contributes to the literature considering the wage effects of educational mismatch in Germany. It uses a …
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German dismissal protection legislation on the employment dynamics in small establishments. Specifically, using a difference …
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