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differences in estimated wage effects of continuing vocational training are due to the data set used and to how the training …
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Wage and productivity effects of training are compared to study how the training rent is shared between employers and …
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This paper establishes that individuals with an internal locus of control, i.e., who believe that reinforcement in life comes from their own actions instead of being determined by luck or destiny, earn higher wages. However, this positive effect only translates into labor income via the channel...
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knowledge and technical skills. In order to accommodate this demand, spin‐offs may have to pay a relative wage premium compared … wages in start‐ups unambiguously predicts the existence and the direction of wage differentials between spin‐offs and non …‐spin‐offs. This paper addresses this research gap and examines empirically whether or not spin‐offs pay their employees a wage premium …
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Discontinuities in the employment profile are supposed to cause wage cuts since they imply an interruption in the … significant wage cuts owing to the depreciation of human capital. Postponing the discontinuity leads to a further fall of the wage … depreciation rates. This we interpret as an indication for segregation in the labor market. We conclude that traditional wage …
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Graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) are usually found to have higher wages and a lower risk of overqualification. However, it is unclear whether we can interpret the effect of STEM subjects on overqualification and wages in a causal way, since individuals...
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While there is a broad literature on the general wage effect of training, little is known about the effects of …
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Empirical work on the wage impact of training has noted that unobserved heterogeneity of training participants should … instrumental variables suggest that traditional estimates of the wage impact of training overestimate this effect. …
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