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immigrants are characterized by above average age and by professional occupations. On the other hand, labour markets for young … workers in service occupations are identified to exhibit rising unemployment due to wage rigidities and are therefore not …
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for these groups suggest that family-related preferences, employer discrimination, and institutional settings matter for … unemployment duration and the quality of reemployment. …
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This paper studies to what extent gender differences in commuting patterns explain the observed disparities between husband and wife in relation to earnings and wages. It is argued that the cost of commuting is higher for women because they bear a disproportionate share of housework and...
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In this article, I study the effect of worker heterogeneities on wages and unemployment within the context of a …
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Central banks need to be concerned about wages since they are a major driver of inflation. Rising wages are needed to signal directions for market adjustments to ensure growth. Wage growth is driven by relative scarcity, labor productivity and expectations about inflation and future growth....
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Persönlichkeitsmerkmale dazu beitragen die Lohnunterschiede zwischen Frauen und Männer ebenso wie zwischen Einheimischen und Migranten zu … erste Evidenz für einen Zusammenhang zwischen den Big Five und Lohnunterschiede zwischen Einheimi-schen und Migranten … Persönlichkeitsmerkmale einen signifikanten Beitrag zur Erklärung des Lohnunterschieds zwischen den Geschlechtern als auch zwischen Migranten …
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natives and second generation migrants. We analyze an inflow sample into unemployment in Germany, and find differences between … employment probability about two months after unemployment entry. We observe a significantly lower employment probability for …
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survey data of a representative inflow sample into unemployment in Germany, we empirically test the hypothesis that …
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increases job-finding in the private sector by 10 percentage points within one year of unemployment. Six years later, high …
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the hypothesis that a rigid wage structure has been responsible for rising low-skilled unemployment, I propose a …
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