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Descriptive Evidence on Labor Market Transitions and the Wage Structure in Germany
Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2008
Equilibrium search theory suggests that the wage distribution in a cross section of workers is closely related to labor market transitions and associated wage changes. Accordingly, job-to-job transitions are central in explaining the wage distribution. This paper uses the IAB employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012727242
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Labor Market Transitions and the Wage Structure in Germany
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Garloff, Alfred - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 227 (2007) 2, pp. 115-152
Equilibrium search theory suggests that the wage distribution in a cross section of workers is closely related to labor market transitions and associated wage changes. Accordingly, job-to-job transitions are central in explaining the wage distribution. This paper usese the IAB employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005626934
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The Phillips Curve and NAIRU Revisited: New Estimates for Germany
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Franz, Wolfgang; Bode, Oliver - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 228 (2008) 5+6, pp. 465-496
estimates the unemployment rate that is compatible with a tolerable inflation rate of say 2 percent following roughly the … compatible with 2 percent inflation in Germany is currently around 7 percent if the definition of unemployment follows the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008596551
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International Trade and the Skill Structure of Wages and Employment in West Germany.
Fitzenberger, Bernd - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 219 (1999) 1+2, pp. 67-89
and technology effects for high-skilled labor while wage bargaining institutions were holding up relative wages of low …-skilled labor. The combined effect accounts for the disproportionate increase of unemployment for low-skilled workers. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008596496
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The Phillips Curve and NAIRU Revisited : New Estimates for Germany
Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2008
estimates the unemployment rate that is compatible with a tolerable inflation rate of say 2 percent following roughly the … compatible with 2 percent inflation in Germany is currently around 7 percent if the definition of unemployment follows the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012773106
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The Heterogeneous Effects of Training Incidence and Duration on Labor Market Transitions
Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2010
This paper estimates the impact of training incidence and duration on employment transitions accounting for the endogeneity of program participation and duration. We specify a very flexible bivariate random effects probit model for employment and training participation and we use Bayesian Markov...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013135094
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Unemployment Durations in West Germany Before and after the Reform of the Unemployment Compensation System During the 1980s
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Wilke, Ralf A. - 2008
This paper empirically analyzes the distribution of unemployment durations in West Germany before and after the changes … during the mid 1980s in the maximum entitlement periods for unemployment benefits for elderly unemployed. The analysis is … Germany. We introduce two proxies for unemployment, since the data do not involve a precise economic definition of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014071460