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Can the Labor Demand Curve Explain Job Polarization?
Peichl, Andreas; Popp, Martin - 2022
immigration and a decline in collective bargaining successfully explain occupational employment patterns during the 1990s …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014082319
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Lower and Upper Bounds of Unfair Inequality : Theory and Evidence for Germany and the US
Niehues, Judith - 2011
countries. We discuss the cross-country differences and similarities in IOp in the light of di¤erences in social mobility and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013122677
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Multidimensional Equality of Opportunity in the United States
Hufe, Paul; Kobus, Martyna; Peichl, Andreas; Schüle, Paul - 2022
Are the United States still a land of opportunity? We provide new insights on this question by invoking a novel measurement approach that allows us to target the joint distribution of income and wealth. We show that inequality of opportunity has increased by 77% over the time period 1983-2016....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014083798
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Does Size Matter? The Impact of Changes in Household Structure on Income Distribution in Germany
Peichl, Andreas - 2010
increasing while, second, the average household size has been declining dramatically. The analysis of income distribution relies … on equivalence-weighted incomes which take into account household size. Therefore, there is an obvious link between these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013147547
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Accounting for Labor Demand Effects in Structural Labor Supply Models
Peichl, Andreas - 2010
When assessing the effects of policy reforms on the labor market, most studies only focus on labor supply. The interaction of supply and demand side is not explicitly modeled, which might lead to biased estimates of potential labor market outcomes. This paper proposes a straightforward method to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013135390
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Distributional Consequences of Labor Demand Adjustments to a Downturn : A Model-Based Approach with Application to Germany 2008-09
Bargain, Olivier - 2010
Macro-level changes can have substantial effects on the distribution of resources at the household level. While it is … and predict the effects of output shocks at a disaggregated level. The predicted employment effects are then transposed to … household-level microdata, in order to analyze the incidence of rising unemployment and reduced working hours on poverty and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013137252
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The Own-Wage Elasticity of Labor Demand : A Meta-Regression Analysis
Lichter, Andreas - 2014
Firms' labor demand responses to wage changes are of key interest in empirical research and policy analysis. However, despite extensive research, estimates of labor demand elasticities remain subject to considerable heterogeneity. In this paper, we conduct a comprehensive meta-regression...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013058312
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Documentation Izaψmod V3.0 : The IZA Policy Simulation Model
Loeffler, Max - 2014
uses household microdata from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study and firm data from the German linked employer … the budget of the individual household. This includes taxes on income and consumption, social security contributions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013045053
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Documentation Izaψmod : The IZA Policy Simulation Model
Peichl, Andreas - 2010
uses household microdata from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study and firm data from the German linked employer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013144939
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Exporting and Labor Demand : Micro-Level Evidence from Germany
Lichter, Andreas - 2013
It is widely believed that globalization increases the volatility of employment and decreases the bargaining power of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013078822