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The Nonlinear Link between Height and Wages : An Empirical Investigation

Hübler, Olaf - 2011

This article investigates the relationship between individual wages and height using the German Socio-Economic Panel where five hypotheses are tested. Some explanations of a positive link exist and empirical studies confirm this hypothesis. In contrast to previous investigations which are only...

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Do Women Manage Smaller Funds?

Hübler, Olaf - 2010

Based on a sample of 467 asset managers from four countries we robustly find that women manage smaller funds than men, despite tough competition in this industry. Interestingly, the gender gap exists only for managers of smaller funds, i.e. at the lower end of the hierarchy, as quantile...

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Is There a Trade-Off between Job Security and Wages in Germany and the UK?

Hübler, Dominik; Hübler, Olaf - 2021

This paper looks at the wage effects of perceived and objective insecurity in Germany and the UK using the GSOEP and … hypothesis is contrasted with Rosen's theory of equalising differences where security and wages are substitutes. The empirical … insecurity and wages significantly negative level effects are found for Germany with some evidence for those in the UK. There is …

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Covid-19 Spread in Germany from a Regional Perspective

Hübler, Olaf - 2022

This paper investigates the regional differences in the spread of COVID-19 infections in Germany. A machine learning …

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