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establishments (0-9 employees), subsidized Minijob employment comprises large shares of the work force, on average over 40 percent …. For these establishments, robust evidence shows that increasing the subsidization of Minijob employment crowds out non …-subsidized employment. Our results imply that Minijob employment in 2014 may have eliminated more than 0.5 million unsubsidized employment …
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between welfare receipt experienced in the parental household and subsequent own welfare receipt of young adults. In a second …
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Using long-running data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (1984-2012) we investigate the impact of paternal unemployment on child labor market and education outcomes. We first describe correlation patterns and then use sibling fixed effects and the Gottschalk (1996) method to identify the...
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and the Gottschalk (1996) method we investigate to what extent fathers' unemployment is causal for offsprings' employment …
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suggest that employment growth is dampened by firms avoiding to exceed thresholds. In order to minimize these transaction …
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Many recent studies exploring conditional factor demand or factor substitution issues use firm level panel data. A considerable number of establishment panels contains no direct information on the capital input, necessary for production or cost function estimation. Incorrect measurement of...
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reduce wages by 0.5 percentand employment by 1.6 percent, reflecting monopsonistic exploitation. In line with per …-fect competition, sectoral minimum wages lead to negative employment effects in slightlyconcentrated labor markets. This effect weakens …, theresults lend empirical support to the monopsony argument, implying that conventionalminimum wage effects on employment conceal …
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In this paper, I argue that there is an inefficiently high number of job creators in a model with labour market imperfections and an endogenous decision to become a job creator. I therefore augment the standard labour matching model developed by Mortensen and Pissarides by an endogenous job...
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behind the recent incredible rise in old age employment in Germany. …
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effects of uncertainty shocks on employment adjustments in large and small establishments employing four structural vector … uncertainty shocks on employment, worker flows, job flows as well as worker churn, both for establishments with less than 100 and … with at least 100 employees. The results suggest that uncertainty shocks induce considerable employment fluctuations in …
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