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We explore the impact of wage adjustment on employment with a focus on the role of downward nominal wage rigidities. We use a harmonised survey dataset, which covers 25 European countries in the period 2010-2013. These data are particularly useful for this paper given the firm-level information...
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This paper investigates the relationship between public and private wages in the five largest euro area countries for … the period 1997-2017. The analysis shows that there exists a positive and significant response of private wages to a …, Spain, Italy and non-significant in Germany and the Netherlands). Interestingly, the response of private wages is found to …
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In this paper we present an extension of the Taylor model with staggered wages in which wage-setting is also influenced … by reference norms (i.e. by benchmark wages). We show that reference norms can considerably increase the persistence of … wages in Austria from 1980 to 2006 we show that wage-setting is strongly influenced by reference norms, that the wages of …
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This paper looks at public and private sector wages interactions since the 1960s in the euro area, euro area countries … public and private sector wages over the business cycle; this finding is robust across methods and measures of wages and … quite general across countries. Second, we show evidence of long-run relationships between public and private sector wages …
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native male workers in Austria. I find that immigration has heterogeneous effects on wages, differing by type of work as well … most workers. Overall it seems that most of potentially adverse effects of immigration on natives' wages are offset by …Using detailed micro data on earnings and employment, I analyze the effects of immigration on the wage distribution of …
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across-the-border work is likely to be more common. There is no robust evidence on an impact on employment or wages. At least …
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We unify two approaches towards identifying native welfare effects of immigration, one emphasizing the immigration … decompose the native welfare effect of immigration into the standard complementarity effect, augmented by a Stolper … native welfare effects of various immigration scenarios. A calibration-based simulation reveals that the size of the inflow …
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A series of recent influential papers has emphasized that in order to identify the wage effects of immigration one …. Hence if we look at the employment (rather than wage) response to immigration by state, we can still estimate the … characteristics of Mexican migrants to the US to predict immigration by skill level in California. Looking at immigraton between 1960 …
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and then reproduce new reduced-form empirical relationships between market concentration, job flows, wages and wage …
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. The second question is pertinent to the implementation of the 'fair wages' principle of the European Pillar of Social …
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