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The Turkish wage curve : evidence from the household labor force survey
Baltagi, Badi H.; Baskaya, Yusuf Soner; Hulagu, Timur - 2011
finding is that the wages of females in Turkey are significantly more responsive to local unemployment rates than their male …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009235849
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The Polish wage curve : micro panel data analysis based on the Polish labor force survey
Baltagi, Badi H.; Rokicki, Bartłomiej - 2013
This paper analyzes the Polish wage curve using individual data from the Polish Labor Force Survey (LFS) at the 16 NUTS2 regions over the period 1999 - 2010. This survey does not gather information on wages of self-employed or paid family workers. After excluding the unemployed, inactive and...
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The Brazilian wage curve : new evidence from the national household survey
Baltagi, Badi H.; Rokicki, Bartłomiej; Souza, Kênia … - 2014
This paper reconsiders the Brazilian wage curve using individual data from the National Household Survey at 27 Federative Units over the period 2002 - 2009. We find evidence in favor of the Brazilian wage curve with an unemployment elasticity of -0.08 when the lagged unemployment rate is used as...
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How different are the wage curves for formal and informal workers? : evidence from Turkey
Baltagi, Badi H.; Baskaya, Yusuf Soner; Hulagu, Timur - 2012
This paper presents wage curves for formal and informal workers using a rich individual level data for Turkey over the … Turkey, less attention has focused on how this relationship differs for informal versus formal employment. This is of utmost … Household Labor Force Survey observed over 26 NUTS-2 regions, we find that real hourly wages of informal workers in Turkey are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009620942
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Spatial wage curves for formal and informal workers in Turkey
Baltagi, Badi H.; Başkaya, Yusuf Soner - 2022
This paper estimates spatial wage curves for formal and informal workers in Turkey using individual level data from the … spatial wage curve relation holds both for formal and informal workers in Turkey for a variety of specifications. In general …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012822044
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New evidence on the dynamic wage curve for Western Germany : 1980 - 2004
Baltagi, Badi H. (contributor); Blien, Uwe (contributor);  … - 2008
In 1994, Blanchflower and Oswald reported that they have found an 'empirical law of economics' -the Wage Curve. According to their empirical results, the elasticity of wages with respect to regional unemployment is -0.1. This holds especially for the Anglo-Saxon countries. Our paper reconsiders...
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Local and spatial cointegration in the wage curve : a spatial panel analysis for German regions
Kosfeld, Reinhold; Dreger, Christian - 2015
The wage curve introduced by Blanchflower and Oswald (1990, 1994) postulates a negative correlation between wages and unemployment. Empirical results focus on particular theoretical channels establishing the relationship. Panel models mostly draw on unionized bargaining or the efficiency wage...
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Towards an East German wage curve : NUTS boundaries, labour market regions and unemployment spillovers
Kosfeld, Reinhold; Dreger, Christian - 2017
The relevance of spatial effects in the wage curve can be rationalized by the model of monopsonistic competition in regional labour markets. However, distortions in extracting the regional unemployment effects arise in standard regional (i.e. NUTS) classifications as they fail to adequately...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011704322
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Is the wage curve formal or informal? : evidence for Colombia
Ramos, Raúl; Duque, Juan C.; Suriñach Caralt, Jordi - 2009
The objective of this paper is to analyse the existence or not of a wage curve in Colombia, paying special attention to the differences between formal and informal workers, an issue that has been systematically ignored in the wage curve literature. The obtained results using microdata from the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003901811
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High wage workers match with high wage firms : clear evidence of the effects of limited mobility bias
Andrews, Martyn J.; Gill, Leonard; Schank, Thorsten; … - 2012
. This could be the result of a bias caused by standard estimation error. Using German social security records we show that …
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