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individuals' party identification. Consistent with the deprivation theory, we find strong and robust evidence that subjective job …
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Research on the consequences of works councils has been dominated by economic aspects. Our study provides evidence that … panel data from a large sample of male workers, the study shows that works councils have an influence on workers' party … positively associated with preferences for the Social Democratic Party and The Left. These results holds in panel data …
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levels and rather for management jobs than for jobs in research and development. This is true for the whole chemical sector …
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analyze the perceptions and attitudes of postdocs regarding their research incentives, their working conditions, and their … training to academic or non-academic jobs. Only about half of the postdocs sees strong incentives for academic research, but … better career prospects and higher research incentives compared to others. Academic career prospects and motivation are …
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We show that an institutional change designed expressly to heighten competition for the provision of union services can have a substantial effect on unionization and employment relations. We study a French reform of 2008 that introduced mandatory elections for representation of workers at firm,...
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trusting attitude than West Germans. This suggests a negative effect of communism in East Germany versus democracy in West … Germany on social and institutional trust. However, the experience of democracy by East Germans since reunification did not … more than a decade of democracy, have the same levels of social distrust as shortly after the collapse of communism. In …
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While works councils provide a highly developed mechanism to promote workplace democracy, research on their …
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The paper addresses an often neglected question in labour market research: to which extent do outcomes aggregated on …
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This paper investigates the effects of labour migration and openness to trade on regional skill endowments across the European Union at a time of increased economic integration. Using regional data from Eurostat's Regio database and the open web source Openflight for the period 1998-2010 we test...
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The analysis of how the economic crisis in Europe has reshaped migration flows faces two challenges: (i) the …
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