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. Ignoring these selection effects can lead to biased expectations about the consequences of working part-time on wages … ('selection neglect bias'). Based on representative survey data from Germany, I document substantial misperceptions of the part … differences between full-time and part-time workers also predict large changes in hourly wages when a given worker switches …
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advantage in the most complex tasks relative to capital, and because the wages of the least skilled workers are sufficiently low … relative to their productivity and the effective cost of capital in low-complexity tasks. Minimum wages and other sources of … higher wages at the bottom make interior automation less likely. Starting with interior automation, a reduction in the cost …
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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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break. Using the correction, the paper confirms that the rise in wage inequality among full-time workers in West Germany …
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We use German administrative and survey data to investigate the heterogeneity of part-time penalties in hourly wages …
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We use German administrative and survey data to investigate the heterogeneity of parttime penalties in hourly wages and …
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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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