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The great risk shift? : income volatility in an international perspective
Buch, Claudia M. (contributor) - 2008
Weakening bargaining power of unions and the increasing integration of the world economy may affect the volatility of capital and labor incomes. This paper documents and explains changes in income volatility. Using a theoretical framework which builds distribution risk into a real business cycle...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003790966
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Low skill but high volatility?
Buch, Claudia M.; Pierdzioch, Christian - 2009
-skilled labor increases. This suppresses wages of low-skilled workers and/or increases their unemployment rates. On the other hand … for the years 1970 - 2004, we document how the volatility of hours worked and of wages of workers at different skill …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003850520