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Persistence and the German unemployment problem : empirical evidence on German labor market flows

Schmidt, Christoph M. - 1999

Using a retrospective monthly calendarium of individuals' major economic activities, this paper characterizes the monthly employment and unemployment rates and the monthly transition intensities between the states of employment, unemployment, and out-of-thelabor- force for the German labor...

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The changing distribution of job satisfaction

Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 1999

rose relative to that of workers in lower quantiles. An identical phenomenon is observed among men in West Germany in …

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The effects of development on migration : theoretical issues and new empirical evidence

Rotte, Ralph; Vogler, Michael - 1999

them for the case of migration to Germany from 86 Asian and African countries from 1981 to 1995. The results confirm the …

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First- and second-generation migrants in Germany : what do we know and what do people think

Fertig, Michael; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2001

This paper provides a snapshot of the stock of immigrants in Germany using the 1995 wave of the Microzensus with a … moderate actual public transfer payment dependence of migrants to Germany with the perception of migrants dependence on public …

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Wages as risk compensation in Germany

Grund, Christian - 2000

evidence for compensating wage differentials in Germany so far. Estimating wage regressions with data of the German Socio … differentials in Germany is found even though other effects may partly weaken the existing wage premiums due to risks at work. …

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The wage performance of immigrant women : full-time jobs, and the role of selection

Dustmann, Christian; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2000

This paper contrasts labour participation behaviour and wages of native and immigrant women. Since the impact of family … control for correlated individual-specific effects in both selection- and wage equations. We conclude that migrant women … receive lower wages than native women in the same labor market segment, and that this is mainly associated with their …

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Using panel data on income satisfaction to estimate the equivalence scale elasticity

Schwarze, Johannes - 2000

In this paper a new method to estimate the equivalence scale elasticity using individual panel data on income satisfaction will be developed. In contrast to other subjective approaches, the present one benefits from the fact that no direct cardinal individual welfare function has to be...

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Sozioökonomische Determinanten extremistischer Wahlerfolge in Deutschland : das Beispiel der Europawahlen 1994 und 1999

Rotte, Ralph; Steininger, Martin - 2000

Germany. We use a new data set on the level of German counties (Kreise) that is analyzed econometrically by a FGLS random …

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Return migration, wage differentials, and the optimal migration duration

Dustmann, Christian - 2001

temporary, the optimal migration duration may decrease if the wage differential grows larger. Using micro data for Germany, the …

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Evaluation of active labour market policy : methodological concepts and empirical estimates

Hujer, Reinhard; Caliendo, Marco - 2000

Persistently high unemployment, tight government budgets and the growing scepticism regarding the effects of active labour market policies (ALMP) are the basis for a growing interest in evaluating these measures. This paper intends to explain the need for evaluation on the micro- and...

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