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The gap that survived the transition : the gender wage gap over three decades in Estonia
Meriküll, Jaanika; Tverdostup, Maryna - 2021
is that the decline in the gap is related to the overall decline in wage inequality, the rise in minimum wages, and more …
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Going solo: how starting solo self-employment affects incomes and well-being
Cribb, Jonathan; Xu, Xiaowei - 2020
Using a large-scale panel data set, we trace the evolution of incomes and well-being around the entry into 'solo self-employment' - that is, running a business without employees. We find that solo self-employment is used to self-insure against employment shocks: employment rates fall and poverty...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012253292
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The effect of educational mismatch on wages using European panel data
Iriondo, Iñaki; Pérez Amaral, Teodosio - 2013
This paper analyzes the effect of educational mismatch on wages, using a rich panel dataset of workers in the major … euro area countries from 2006 to 2009, drawn from the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (Eurostat …, we find that the wages of people aged under 35 basically depend on the level of education attained, while those of …
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Returns to skills or returns to tasks? : a comment on Hanushek et al. (2015)
Christl, Michael; Köppl-Turyna, Monika - 2017
We comment on the work of Hanushek et al. (2015) and show that returns to skills are very heterogeneous and depend crucially on the tasks performed in the workplace, in line with the critique by Acemoglu and Autor (2011). Depending on the type of tasks performed at work, as well as on...
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Take-up and labour supply responses to disability insurance earnings limits
Krekó, Judit; Prinz, Daniel; Weber, Andrea - 2022
limit in Hungary to examine screening and labor supply responses. We find that the policy changed selection into the program …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013327268
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What do data on millions of US workers reveal about life-cycle earnings risk?
Guvenen, Fatih; Karahan, Fatih; Ozkan, Serdar; Song, Jae - 2015
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Dissecting idiosyncratic earnings risk
Halvorsen, Elin; Holter, Hans A.; Ozkan, Serdar; … - 2022
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Lifecycle earnings risk and insurance : new evidence from Australia
Tin, Darapheak; Tran, Chung - 2022
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Consumption dynamics and welfare under non-Gaussian earnings risk
Guvenen, Fatih; Madera, Rocio; Ozkan, Serdar - 2024
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Are the more educated receiving more training? : evidence from Thailand
Ariga, Ken; Brunello, Giorgio - 2002
This paper investigates the relationship between education and training provided by the firm, both on the job and off the job, using a unique dataset based on a survey of Thai employees conducted in the summer of 2001. We find a significant and negative relationship between educational...
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