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We present a new and simple empirical methodology to identify relative wage rigidity dynamics. The methodology is applied to data from the Polish Labour Force Survey for the period 1994 to 1998. We estimate ceteris paribus changes in relative wage and unemployment differentials for various...
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This study investigates the determinants of self-employment and the effects of continuous vocational training among new … self-employed and job movers. The analysis is based on a cross section of individual data for West Germany in 1991 … important after entering self-employment. …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a changing environment for transnational migrant start-ups. These changes have posed … migrant start-ups' embeddedness in translocal entrepreneurial ecosystems by analysing data from 14 semi-structured interviews … with start-ups from Berlin's knowledgeintensive business services sector. We argue that the success of transnational …
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In response to strong revenue and income losses that a large share of the self-employed faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, the German federal government introduced a €50bn emergency aid program. Based on real-time online-survey data comprising more than 20,000 observations, we analyze the...
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characteristics help and hinder start-ups to seek start-up subsidies remains unclear. We study whether and how founder personality, as …. Drawing on a large multi-sector sample of German start-ups, we find strong evidence for a positive role of founder …
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qualifikatorischen Lohnstruktur zur Erklärung der Beschäftigungsstruktur Stellung. Basierend auf einer Einteilung in drei …-Kostenfunktion und Anteilsgleichungen ökonometrisch geschätzt, um den Einfluss der Lohnstruktur auf die Beschäftigungsstruktur zu …
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We analyze the dramatic decline of the employment share of unskilled labor in the West German economy, in particular … earnings of unskilled workers could have contributed to the stabilization of their relative employment level. In other sectors … of the economy, the decline in the skills ratio, i.e. the employment share of unskilled relative to skilled workers …
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stability of educational wage premia was justified by market forces. However, relative wages did not respond to negative net …
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