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Looking beyond the bridge: How temporary agency employment affects labor market outcomes
Jahn, Elke J.; Rosholm, Michael - 2010
but also analyze its effect on post-unemployment wages and job stability for unemployed Danish workers. We find evidence … permanent posts. Finally, our results suggest that agency employment may improve subsequent match quality in terms of wages and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269819
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Apprenticeship, Vocational Training and Early Labor Market Outcomes in East and West Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Zibrowius, Michael - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2015
employment, and wages. We find strong positive effects of apprenticeship and vocational training. There are no significant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011206861
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Apprenticeship, Vocational Training and Early Labor Market Outcomes in East and West Germany
Riphahn, Regina T.; Zibrowius, Michael - 2015
employment, and wages. We find strong positive effects of apprenticeship and vocational training. There are no significant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010513177
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Illegal migration, wages, and remittances: semi-parametric estimation of illegality effects
Schluter, Christian; Wahba, Jackline - 2009
impacts on outcomes, specifically wages and remitting behavior. These outcomes are of particular interest given the extent of ….g. wages). We propose a new re-parametrisation of the control function, which is linear in case of a normal error structure …, and test linearity. Using Mexican Migration project data, we find considerable and robust illegality effects on wages, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269592
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Der vormoderne Allokationsprozess von Arbeit in Deutschland
Pierenkemper, Toni; Kendzia, Michael J. - 2010
The paper provides a historical overview of the pre-modern allocation of work within the territory of the later Germany from the 18th until the middle of the 19th century. We explore how the social allocation of work during the feudal system took place and trace back the development of wage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269879
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The process of wage adjustment: An analysis using establishment-level data
Bayo-Moriones, Alberto; Galdón-Sánchez, José Enrique; … - 2011
, comparability with other firms' wages, the fulfilment of collective agreements at sector level, the need to recruit and retain …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286263
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Union Bargaining Power: A View from Japan
Fuess, Jr. Scott M. - 2001
Industrial relations researchers have long recognized the importance of bargaining power in understanding wage settlements between labor and management. As an empirical matter it has been a challenge to develop measures of union bargaining power. Using a unique data set from Japan, this study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273749
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Firms and Wage Inequality in Central and Eastern Europe
Magda, Iga; Gromadzki, Jan; Moriconi, Simone - 2019
Recent studies show that firms are playing an increasingly important role in shaping wage inequality in advanced economies. We contribute to this literature by analysing wage inequality patterns and their firm dimension in Central and Eastern European countries. We use large, linked...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012005915
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The Economics of Communist Party Membership: The Curious Case of Rising Numbers and Wage Premium during China’s Transition
Appleton, Simon; Knight, John; Song, Lina; Xia, Qingjie - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
wages. This wage premium has risen with the growing wage differentials associated with the emergence of a labour market and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005761810
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Looking Beyond the Bridge: How Temporary Agency Employment Affects Labor Market Outcomes
Jahn, Elke J.; Rosholm, Michael - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
but also analyze its effect on post-unemployment wages and job stability for unemployed Danish workers. We find evidence … permanent posts. Finally, our results suggest that agency employment may improve subsequent match quality in terms of wages and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008568264