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Fiscal Policy and the Labour Market : The Effects of Public Sector Employment and Wages

Gomes, Pedro - 2010

I build a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model with search and matching frictions and two sectors in order to study the labour market effects of public sector employment and wages. Public sector wages plays an important role in achieving the efficient allocation. High wages induce too...

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Labour Market Concentration, Wages and Job Security in Europe

Bassanini, Andrea; Bovini, Giulia; Caroli, Eve; … - 2022

security. We leverage rich administrative linked employer-employee data from Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal and … are strikingly similar across countries: increasing labour market concentration by 10% reduces wages by 0.19% in Germany … Germany and 2.34% in Portugal. While not affecting this probability in Italy and Spain, labour market concentration …

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Flexible Wages and the Costs of Job Displacement

Fernández Guerrico, Sofía; Tojerow, Ilan - 2022

This paper investigates whether flexible pay increases the wage costs of job displacement. We use quasi-exogenous variation in the timing of job loss due to mass layoffs spanning over an institutional reform that restricted single-employer bargaining, the Belgian Wage Norm in 1996. We find that...

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Seniority Rules, Worker Mobility and Wages : Evidence from Multi-Country Linked Employer-Employee Data

Bockerman, Petri - 2016

We construct a multi-country employer-employee data to examine the consequences of employment protection. We identify the effects by comparing worker exit rates between units of the same firm that operate in two countries that have different seniority rules. The results show that...

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Native-Migrant Differences in Trading Off Wages and Workplace Safety

D’Ambrosio, Anna - 2017

Applying propensity score reweighting to Italian administrative data covering the period 1994-2012, we study the conditional distributions of injuries by wage of native and foreign workers and distinguish between the component that is explained by observable characteristics and the component...

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A Simple Method to Estimate Large Fixed Effects Models Applied to Wage Determinants and Matching

Mittag, Nikolas - 2017

Models with high dimensional sets of fixed effects are frequently used to examine, among others, linked employer-employee data, student outcomes and migration. Estimating these models is computationally difficult, so simplifying assumptions that are likely to cause bias are often invoked to make...

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The Causal Effect of Unemployment Duration on Wages : Evidence from Unemployment Insurance Extensions

Schmieder, Johannes - 2014

variables (IV). Using a regression discontinuity design, we find that UI extensions in Germany reduced job searchers …

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The Changing Situation of Labor Market Entrants in Germany : A Long-Run Analysis of Wages and Occupational Patterns

Reinhold, Mario - 2016

similar trend in Germany. Based on comprehensive, long-run administrative data for the years 1975 to 2010, we use a set of … reveal similarities between Germany and the U.S. in terms of some declining fortunes of the young. However, whereas in the U ….S. college educated workers have been affected, the results indicate that in Germany the medium-skilled and low-skilled have been …

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Naturalization and Labor Market Performance of Immigrants in Germany

Riphahn, Regina T. - 2018

study the effect of naturalization on labor market outcomes of immigrants in Germany. We apply recent survey data and …

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Taking Time Use Seriously : Income, Wages and Price Discrimination

Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2018

The American Time Use Survey 2003-15, the French Enquête Emploi du Temps, 2009-10, and the German Zeitverwendungserhebung, 2012-13, have sufficient observations to allow examining the theory of household production in much more detail than ever before. We identify income effects on time use by...

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