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Skill Wage Premia, Employment, and Cohort Effects : Are Workers in Germany All of the Same Type?

Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2008

-specific unemployment rates in 1997. The required nominal wage reductions range from 8.8 to 12.2% and are the higher the lower the employees …

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Labor Market Transitions and the Wage Structure in Germany

Fitzenberger, Bernd; Garloff, Alfred - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 227 (2007) 2, pp. 115-152

Equilibrium search theory suggests that the wage distribution in a cross section of workers is closely related to labor market transitions and associated wage changes. Accordingly, job-to-job transitions are central in explaining the wage distribution. This paper usese the IAB employment...

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The Phillips Curve and NAIRU Revisited: New Estimates for Germany

Fitzenberger, Bernd; Franz, Wolfgang; Bode, Oliver - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 228 (2008) 5+6, pp. 465-496

estimates the unemployment rate that is compatible with a tolerable inflation rate of say 2 percent following roughly the … compatible with 2 percent inflation in Germany is currently around 7 percent if the definition of unemployment follows the …

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International Trade and the Skill Structure of Wages and Employment in West Germany.

Fitzenberger, Bernd - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 219 (1999) 1+2, pp. 67-89

and technology effects for high-skilled labor while wage bargaining institutions were holding up relative wages of low …-skilled labor. The combined effect accounts for the disproportionate increase of unemployment for low-skilled workers. …

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New Insights on Unemployment Duration andPost Unemployment Earnings in Germany:Censored Box-Cox Quantile Regression at Work

Fitzenberger, Bernd; Wilke, Ralf A. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007

periods and the size of unemployment benefits on unemploymentdurations and post-unemployment earnings in West Germany... …

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The Heterogeneous Effects of Training Incidence and Duration on Labor Market Transitions

Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2010

This paper estimates the impact of training incidence and duration on employment transitions accounting for the endogeneity of program participation and duration. We specify a very flexible bivariate random effects probit model for employment and training participation and we use Bayesian Markov...

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Temporary Overpessimism : Job Loss Expectations Following a Large Negative Employment Shock

Emmler, Julian; Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2021

Job loss expectations were widespread among workers in East Germany after reunification with West Germany. Though experiencing a large negative employment shock, East German workers were still overpessimistic immediately after reunification with respect to their job risk. Over time, job loss...

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The Role of Unemployment and Job Change When Estimating the Returns to Migration

Emmler, Julian; Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2021

Estimating the returns to migration from East to West Germany, we focus on pre-migration employment dynamics, earnings uncertainty, and job change. Migrants are found to be negatively selected with respect to labor market outcomes, with a large drop in earnings and employment during the last few...

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New Insights on Unemployment Duration and Post Unemployment Earnings in Germany : Censored Box-Cox Quantile Regression at Work

Fitzenberger, Bernd; Wilke, Ralf A. - 2021

periods and the size of unemployment benefits on unemployment durations and post-unemployment earnings in West Germany. For … the unemployment duration, we estimate censored Box-Cox quantile regression, which is robust with respect to the … the length of benefit entitlement is only of minor importance for the duration of search unemployment and for post …

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Get Training or Wait? Long-Run Employment Effects of Training Programs for the Unemployed in West Germany

Fitzenberger, Bernd; Osikominu, Aderonke; Voelter, Robert - 2021

inflows into unemployment for the years 1986/87 and 1993/94 and apply local linear matching based on the estimated propensity … score to estimate the effects of training programs starting during 1 to 2, 3 to 4, and 5 to 8 quarters of unemployment. The …

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