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Bounds of Unfair Inequality of Opportunity: Theory and Evidence for Germany and the US
Niehues, Judith; Peichl, Andreas - CESifo - 2012
differences in social mobility and persistence. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010548565
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Bounds of Unfair Inequality of Opportunity : Theory and Evidence for Germany and the US
Niehues, Judith - 2012
differences in social mobility and persistence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013106535
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Does Size Matter? The Impact of Changes in Household Structure on Income Distribution in Germany
Peichl, Andreas - 2010
inequality was indeed more due to changes of household structure and employment behavior rather than changes in wages. Moreover … household structure is widely neglected. Societal trends like a decline in birth rate and an increase in the risk of divorce … paper is to quantify the proportion of changing household structures in the increase in inequality. We find that the rise in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136651
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Reforming an Insider-Outsider Labor Market : The Spanish Experience
Bentolila, Samuel - 2011
This paper presents a case study on reforming a very dysfunctional labor market with a deep insider-outsider divide, namely the Spanish case. We show how a dual market, with permanent and temporary employees makes real reform much harder, and leads to purely marginal changes that do not alter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013117509
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Exporting and Labor Demand : Micro-Level Evidence from Germany
Lichter, Andreas - 2014
It is widely believed that globalization affects the extent of employment and wage responses to economic shocks. To …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013056834
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When Credit Dries Up : Job Losses in the Great Recession
Bentolila, Samuel - 2014
We use a unique dataset to estimate the impact of a large credit supply shock on employment in Spain. We exploit marked … credit more than other banks. We compare employment changes from 2006 to 2010 at firms heavily indebted to weak banks before … the crisis and the rest. Our estimates imply that these firms suffered an additional employment drop between 3 and 13 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013060983
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Two-Tier Labor Markets in the Great Recession : France vs. Spain
Bentolila, Samuel; Cahuc, Pierre; Dolado, Juan Jose; Le … - 2021
French employment protection legislation before the crisis started …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316123
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Exporting and Labor Demand: Micro-level Evidence from Germany
Lichter, Andreas; Peichl, Andreas; Siegloch, Sebastian - CESifo - 2014
It is widely believed that globalization affects the extent of employment and wage responses to economic shocks. To …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877822
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Reforming an Insider-Outsider Labor Market: The Spanish Experience
Bentolila, Samuel; Dolado, Juan Jose; Jimeno, Juan F. - CESifo - 2011
This paper presents a case study on reforming a very dysfunctional labor market with a deep insider-outsider divide, namely the Spanish case. We show how a dual market, with permanent and temporary employees makes real reform much harder, and leads to purely marginal changes that do not alter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009386357
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When Credit Dries Up: Job Losses in the Great Recession
Bentolila, Samuel; Jansen, Marcel; Jiménez, Gabriel; … - CESifo - 2013
We use a unique dataset to estimate the impact of a large credit supply shock on employment in Spain. We exploit marked … credit more than other banks. We compare employment changes from 2006 to 2010 at firms heavily indebted to weak banks before … the crisis and the rest. Our estimates imply that these firms suffered an additional employment drop between 3 and 13 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010723542