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The Short-Run Employment Effects of the German Minimum Wage Reform

Caliendo, Marco - 2018

We assess the short-term employment effects of the introduction of a national statutory minimum wage in Germany in 2015 … with administrative information on regional employment. Moreover, using the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), we are able to … pronounced significant effect on regular (full- and part-time) employment in most specifications, although some estimations yield …

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Equality of Opportunity : East vs. West Germany

Peichl, Andreas - 2015

The case of German reunification has been subject to extensive research on earnings inequality and labor market integration. however, little is known about the development of equality of opportunity (EOp) in East and West Germany after 1990. Using German micro data, we empirically analyze how...

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Does Size Matter? The Impact of Changes in Household Structure on Income Distribution in Germany

Peichl, Andreas - 2013

increasing while, second, the average household size has been declining dramatically. The analysis of income distribution relies … on equivalence-weighted incomes which take into account household size. Therefore, there is an obvious link between these …

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Trust, Positive Reciprocity, and Negative Reciprocity : Do These Traits Impact Entrepreneurial Dynamics?

Caliendo, Marco - 2011

Experimental evidence reveals that there is a strong willingness to trust and to act in both positively and negatively reciprocal ways. So far it is rarely analyzed whether these variables of social cognition influence everyday decision making behavior. We focus on entrepreneurs who are...

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Der Kölner Kombilohn für den Niedriglohnsektor

Fuest, Clemens; Mitschke, Joachim; Peichl, Andreas; … - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 60 (2007) 11, pp. 25-29

Clemens Fuest, Andreas Peichl und Thilo Schaefer, Universität zu Köln, sowie Joachim Mitschke stellen in diesem Beitrag das von ihnen entwickelte Kombilohnmodell, den »Kölner-Kombilohn«, vor und berechnen Beschäftigungs- sowie Aufkommenswirkungen ihres Vorschlags, bei dem gering entlohnte,...

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Comparing Labor Supply Elasticities in Europe and the US : New Results

Bargain, Olivier - 2013

the US, separately by gender and marital status. Measurement differences are netted out by using a harmonized empirical … regions, consistent with complementarity in spouses' leisure in the US versus substitution in spouses' household production in …

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The Politicians’ Wage Gap : Insights from German Members of Parliament

Peichl, Andreas - 2011

Using a unique dataset of German members of parliament with information on total earnings including outside income, this paper analyzes the politicians' wage gap (PWG). After controlling for observable characteristics as well as accounting for selection into politics, we find a positive PWG...

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The Short-Term Distributional Effects of the German Minimum Wage Reform

Caliendo, Marco - 2018

This study quantifies the short-term distributional effects of the new statutory minimum wage in Germany. Using detailed survey data (German Socio-Economic Panel), we assess changes in the distributions of hourly wages, contractual and actual working hours, and monthly earnings. Our descriptive...

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