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Women move differently: Job separations and gender
Hirsch, Boris; Schnabel, Claus - Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
gender differences in job separation rates to employment and nonemployment. In line with descriptive evidence, we find lower … affect separations differently by gender. When additionally controlling for wages, we find that both separation rates are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008695032
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Are the self-employed really jacks-of-all-trades? Testing the assumptions and implications of Lazear's theory of entrepreneurship with German data
Lechmann, Daniel S. J.; Schnabel, Claus - Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Using a large representative German data set and various concepts of self-employment, this paper tests the jack … become self-employed and those ending up in paid employment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009372220
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Absence from work of the self-employed: A comparison with paid employees
Lechmann, Daniel S.; Schnabel, Claus - Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
plays a role, highlighting potential shirking and moral hazard problems in paid employment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010980928
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The levelling effect of product market competition on gender wage discrimination
Hirsch, Boris; Oberfichtner, Michael; Schnabel, Claus - Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
plants, we investigate the effect of product market competition on the gender pay gap. Controlling for match fixed effects we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010954440
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Wage cyclicality under different regimes of industrial relations
Gartner, Hermann; Schank, Thorsten; Schnabel, Claus - Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Since there is scant evidence on the role of industrial relations in wage cyclicality, this paper analyzes the effect of collective wage contracts and of works councils on real wage growth. Using linked employer-employee data for western Germany, we find that works councils affect wage growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008695034