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Living standards and economic vulnerability in Turkey between 1987 and 1994

Yemtsov, Ruslan - 2001

Until recently, poverty was a relatively unexplored field of studies in Turkey. This is one of the first attempts … outside Turkey to use household survey data from two nationally representative surveys conducted in 1987 and 1994 to get a … Turkey. The paper finds that Turkey does not face a problem of absolute poverty by the standards of a developing country (in …

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Do firms really share rents with their workers?

Margolis, David N.; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2001

We use matched firm-worker panel data from France and Norway to consider observationally equivalent alternatives to the hypothesis that firms share product market rents with their workers in the form of higher wages. After documenting the main stylized facts, we find that neither the main...

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Applications to the US disability system : a semiparametric approach for men and women

Riphahn, Regina T. - 1998

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Is job stability declining in Germany? : evidence from count data models

Winkelmann, Rainer - 1998

The macro evidence of increased adjustment pressure since the early seventies suggests that job mobility should have increased. Hence, retrospective and spell data from the German Socio-Economic Panel are combined in order to test the hypothesis that job stability for German workers declined...

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Immigrant labor and workplace safety

Bauer, Thomas K.; Million, Andreas; Rotte, Ralph; … - 1998

Using standard as well as recently developed univariate and bivariate count data models, this paper analyzes the determinants of workplace accidents using a firm data set for Germany. Given the tight system of public workplace safety regulation, introduced partly as early as in 1869, and the...

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Immigrant participation in social assistance programs

Riphahn, Regina T. - 1998

controls for attrition have strong effects on the estimation and simulation results. …

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Employment effects of payroll taxes : an empirical test for Germany

Bauer, Thomas K.; Riphahn, Regina T. - 1998

This study tests to what degree the incidence of payroll taxes in Germany is on employment and whether in consequence payroll taxes, in particular social insurance contributions, are the culprit behind the growing unemployment problem. Using industry level data for 18 years (1977-1994) we...

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Determinants of international migration : empirical evidence for migration from developing countries to Germany

Rotte, Ralph - 1998

available on overall moves (1981-1995) and asylum migration (1984-1995). The estimation results confirm the importance of the …

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The liberalization of maternity leave policy and the return to work after childbirth in Germany

Ondrich, Jan I.; Spieß, C. Katharina; Yang, Qing; … - 1998

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Transition from school to work : search time and job duration

Bratberg, Espen - 1998

We consider the early labour market experience of young persons. Using a large data sample of Norwegian individuals finishing education in 1989-91, we analyse the transition from school to work and the duration of the first job. We allow the search duration, the accepted wage, and the job...

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