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Germany. To profit from export opportunities, workers adjust through increased employer switching. Highly skilled workers …
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Cross-country employment differences are concentrated among women, the youth, and older individuals. In this paper, we … document how worker flows between employment, unemployment, and out of the labor force vary by gender and age and contribute to … aggregate employment differences across a large panel of European countries. We then build a life-cycle Diamond …
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Does over-education assist or hinder occupational advancement? Career mobility theory hypothesizes that over-education leads to a higher level of occupational advancement and wage growth over time, with mixed international empirical evidence. This paper re-tests career mobility theory directly...
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followed by an upward wage transition. As opposed to composition effects, employment protection legislation seems to play an …
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others cycle repeatedly in and out of employment. This paper explores the economic consequences of such heterogeneity. Using …
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The neighbourhoods in which people live reflects their social class and preferences, so studying socio-spatial mobility between neighbourhoods gives insight in the openness of spatial class structures of societies and in the ability of people to leave disadvantaged neighbourhoods. We study the...
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Using representative linked employer-employee data of the German Federal Employment Agency, this paper shows that just … appears to be an important instrument for achieving wages above the low-wage threshold. -- Low-wage employment ; wage mobility … ; Germany …
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, for men, pursuing a disadvantageous occupation early in the professional career leads to a significantly higher amount of …
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Wage mobility reduces the persistence of wage inequality. We develop a framework to quantify the contribution of employer-to-employer movers to aggregate wage mobility. Using three decades of German social security data, we find that inequality increased while aggregate wage mobility decreased....
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