wages in start‐ups unambiguously predicts the existence and the direction of wage differentials between spin‐offs and non … to other high‐tech start‐ups. However, neither a comprehensive theoretical assessment nor the empirical literature on …. Using a unique linked employer‐employee data set of German high‐tech start‐ups, we estimate Mincer‐type wage regressions …

This paper jointly analyses the consequences of adverse selection and signalling on entry wages of skilled employees … job applicants based on apprenticeship wages. It shows that post-apprenticeship employer changers are a negative selection … from the training firms’ point of view. Negative selection leads to lower average wages of employer changersin the first …

the macroeconomic level, we draw special attention to the important distinction between product and consumption wages …, describe the development of various wage measures, labor productivity and unit labor costs in East Germany in relation to West … Germany, and relate these developments to the system of collective wage bargaining. At the microeconomic level, we describe …

comes from their own actions instead of being determined by luck or destiny, earn higher wages. However, this positive …. -- Locus of control ; wages ; latent factor model ; data set combination …

Using a large-scale linked-employer-employee data set from western Germany, this paper presents new evidence on the … differences in wages between workers in covered and uncovered firms arise from the non-random selection of workers and firms into …

-employee data from Germany. My results indicate that an increasing proportion of women in an establishment reduces wages for males … individual wages. For this purpose hypotheses are formulated as to what drives this impact: sex-specific preferences, lower … and females in both western and eastern Germany. Furthermore the empirical analysis shows that by successively including …

policy in economies with labor market rigidities. In an application to western Germany it is demonstrated that nonparametric …

Discontinuities in the employment profile are supposed to cause wage cuts since they imply an interruption in the …-time employment spells. Estimation results for German women suggest that deviations from full-time employment are associated with …