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Do reservation wages really decline? : Some international evidence on the determinants of reservation wages
Addison, John T. (contributor); Centeno, Mário (contributor) - 2008
Using cross-country data, we investigate the determinants of reservation wages and their course over the jobless spell. Higher unemployment benefits lead to higher reservation wages. Further, again consistent with the basic search model, repeated observations on the same individual provide scant...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003652702
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Policy, institutional factors and earnings mobility
Sologon, Denisa Maria; O'Donoghue, Cathal - 2009
This paper uses ECHP and OECD data for 14 EU countries to explore the role of labour market factors in explaining cross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003832199
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Earnings dynamics and inequality among men across 14 EU countries, 1994 - 2001 : evidence from ECHP
Sologon, Denisa Maria; O'Donoghue, Cathal - 2009
This paper analyses the dynamic structure of individual earnings across 14 EU countries over the period 1994-2001 using … relevant in the context of the changes that took place in the EU labour market policy framework after 1995 under the incidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003810326
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Increased opportunity to move up the economic ladder? : earnings mobility in EU ; 1994 - 2001
Sologon, Denisa Maria; O'Donoghue, Cathal - 2009
Do EU citizens have an increased opportunity to improve their position in the distribution of earnings over time? This … question is answered by exploring short and long-term wage mobility for males across 14 EU countries between 1994 and 2001 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003879345
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Exploring international differences in rates of return to education : evidence from EU SILC
Davia Rodríguez, María Angeles; McGuinness, Séamus; … - 2009
This paper uses EU-SILC data from 2005 and 2006 to explore the hypothesis that international differences in rates of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003880411
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Job mismatches and labour market outcomes
Mavromaras, Kostas G.; McGuinness, Séamus; O'Leary, Nigel - 2009
Interpretation of the phenomenon of graduate overeducation remains problematical. In an attempt to resolve at least some of the issues this paper makes use of the panel element of the HILDA survey, distinguishing between four possible combinations of education/skills mismatch. For men we find a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003880505
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The reservation wage unemployment duration nexus
Addison, John T.; Machado, José A. F.; Portugal, Pedro - 2010
A thorny problem in identifying the determinants of reservation wages and particularly the role of continued joblessness in their evolution is the simultaneity issue. We deploy a natural control function approach to the problem that involves conditioning elapsed duration on completed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008778692
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Job mismatches and labour market outcomes : panel evidence on australian university graduates
Mavromaras, Kostas G.; McGuinness, Séamus; O'Leary, Nigel - 2010
The interpretation of graduate mismatch manifested either as overeducation or as overskilling remains problematical. This paper uses annual panel information on both educational and skills mismatches uniquely found in the HILDA survey to analyse the relationship of both mismatches with pay, job...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008779138
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Equalizing or disequalizing lifetime earnings differentials? : earnings mobility in the EU: 1994 - 2001
Sologon, Denisa Maria; O'Donoghue, Cathal - 2009
Do EU citizens have an increased opportunity to improve their position in the distribution of lifetime earnings? To … and how does it differ across the EU? Our basic assumption is that mobility measured over a horizon of 8 years is a good … Shorrocks index, but the overall conclusions are not altered. Based on the Shorrocks (1978) index men across EU have an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003928041
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Determinants of regional differences in rates of overeducation in Europe
Davia Rodríguez, María Angeles; McGuinness, Séamus; … - 2016
has been implemented on a sample of region-yearly data drawn from the EU Survey on Income and Living Conditions (EU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011543640