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Wage Distributions by Bargaining Regime: Linked Employer-Employee Data Evidence from Germany
Kohn, Karsten; Lembcke, Alexander C. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
Using linked employer-employee data from the German Structure of Earnings Survey 2001, this paper provides a comprehensive picture of the wage structure in three wage-setting regimes prevalent in the German system of industrial relations. We analyze wage distributions for various labor market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566557
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Understanding Rising Income Inequality in Germany
Biewen, Martin; Juhasz, Andos - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
We examine the causes for rising income inequality in Europe’s most populous economy. From 2000 to 2006, Germany experienced an unprecedented rise in net equivalized income inequality and poverty. At the same time, unemployment rose to record levels and there was evidence for a widening...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008560402
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The Effect of High Stakes High School Achievement Awards: Evidence from a School-Centered Randomized Trial
Angrist, Joshua D.; Lavy, Victor - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004
strategies for dealing with clustering in research of this type. On balance, the estimates point to a substantial and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822145
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The Power of the Test in Three-Level Designs
Konstantopoulos, Spyros - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006
classrooms or schools), or individuals within groups (such as students). Since field experiments involve clustering, key aspects … into account clustering effects at the classroom and at the school level, sample size effects (e.g., number of students …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566837
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Experimental Games on Networks: Underpinnings of Behavior and Equilibrium Selection
Charness, Gary; Feri, Francesco; Meléndez-Jiménez, … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
networks, such as connectivity, clustering, and the degree of the players, help to predict informed behavior in the lab. People …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011086477
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A Comment on Variance Decomposition and Nesting Effects in Two- and Three-Level Designs
Konstantopoulos, Spyros - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
the hierarchy on the variance decomposition and the clustering effects have not been well documented. This paper discusses … how omitting one level in three-level models affects the variance decomposition and clustering in the resulting twolevel …
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