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Different models of protection against labor market risks are associated with diverging models of economic performance. Historically established institutional complementarities between labor market regulation, unemployment protection, and vocational training tend to mirror specific national...
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This paper studies regional unemployment inequality in Poland. We find that higher unemployment regions are those … job destruction in Poland. Econometric analysis of the determinants of employment to unemployment flows reinforces this …
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inequality. These changes are arguably the best guide to future trends in the wage distribution. Taking the case of Poland … in Poland, though there is no change in hourly wage inequality, structural change has had clear impacts of the …
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We document changes in the structure of earnings during the economic transition in Poland. We find that inequality in … substantially, and by similar amounts. This illustrates how even state-owned enterprises in Poland moved towards competitive wage … contrast to the U.S. and U.K. experiences, increases in within-group inequality in Poland were very different across skill …
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' ability to discriminate against women. Utilising a large administrative data set for western Germany and a flexible semi …
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We present a new and simple empirical methodology to identify relative wage rigidity dynamics. The methodology is applied to data from the Polish Labour Force Survey for the period 1994 to 1998. We estimate ceteris paribus changes in relative wage and unemployment differentials for various...
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This paper analyses the changes in the size distribution of wages in Poland over a decade of transition. Until about …
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from the employment registry of a transition economy (Poland), encompassing nine years of monthly data (from 2000 to 2008 …
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size distribution of West Germany, much better than the simple rank-size rule known as Zipf's law. The main mechanism of …
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This paper analyzes the interaction between structural change and labor market dynamics in West Germany, during a …
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