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can result from contracts, implicit contracts, from efficiency wages and from insider-outsider behaviour. Based on a … survey of 801 firms strong support has been found for explanations based on collective wage agreements and on efficency wages … quits are important reasons for wage rigidities for high skilled labour. Compared to findings from the USA, in Germany …
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Gerlach and Stephan (1994) proposed a test based on the idea that the wage premium, the part of the wage which is not explained by the stock of human capital, should help predict variables such as career expectations (quit, change occupation, leave the labour force) and some job characteristics...
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This paper analyzes the influence of the structure of collective wage bargaining on direct investment abroad. A wage negotiations model shows that high productive firms benefit from centralized bargaining and invest therefore less abroad than under dezentralized bargaining. An empirical study...
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This paper examines the impact of legal restrictions on fixed-term contracts on employment, wages and the careers of …
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, using estimations based on a unique pseudo-panel data set from Germany for the period 1998 to 2006. Tax return data cover …
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